African Development Bank Pledges $500 Million for Ethiopia’s New Mega Airport

African Development Bank Pledges $500 Million for Ethiopia’s New Mega Airport

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has committed $500 million to support the construction of a new mega airport in Ethiopia, a project poised to...
2,000 Sudanese Refugees Return Home—But What About the 2 Million Still Stranded?

2,000 Sudanese Refugees Return Home—But What About the 2 Million Still...

Uganda is preparing to repatriate more than 2,000 Sudanese refugees who have voluntarily requested to return home, citing improved conditions in Sudan. The move...
UN Accuses Rwanda of Aiding M23 in Killing Hundreds of Civilians; Kigali Rejects Claims

UN Accuses Rwanda of Aiding M23 in Killing Hundreds of Civilians;...

Rwanda has strongly rejected United Nations allegations that its forces supported rebels in the killing of hundreds of civilians in the eastern Democratic Republic...
Lesotho Launches 2025 Human Development Report, Focusing on AI’s Role in Development

Lesotho Launches 2025 Human Development Report, Focusing on AI’s Role in...

The Government of Lesotho, in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has unveiled its 2025 Human Development Report (HDR) under the theme “A Matter of...
France Acknowledges 1944 Thiaroye Massacre of African WWII Veterans, But Fight for Truth Continues

France Acknowledges 1944 Thiaroye Massacre of African WWII Veterans, But Fight...

For decades, the Thiaroye massacre—where French forces killed scores of West African soldiers who had fought for France in World War II—was shrouded in...
Lifeline at Risk: Mental Health Services for 20,000 in South Sudan May Disappear

Lifeline at Risk: Mental Health Services for 20,000 in South Sudan...

A vital mental health clinic in Mundri, Western Equatoria state, is at risk of shutting down as international funding is set to expire, leaving...
Ghana Buries Two Officials Killed in Deadly Helicopter Crash

Ghana Buries Two Officials Killed in Deadly Helicopter Crash

Ghana held a solemn funeral ceremony on Sunday for two of the eight victims of last week’s tragic military helicopter crash, which has been...
Over 24,000 People Missing in Nigeria Since 2015, Red Cross Reports

Over 24,000 People Missing in Nigeria Since 2015, Red Cross Reports

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has revealed that more than 24,000 people have gone missing in Nigeria since 2015, with over...
Sudan’s Hunger Crisis Deepens: 24 Million at Risk as Aid Efforts Falter

Sudan’s Hunger Crisis Deepens: 24 Million at Risk as Aid Efforts...

More than 24 million people in Sudan—nearly half the population—are now suffering from severe food shortages, with over 600,000 on the brink of famine,...
Chadian Opposition Leader Succès Masra Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison

Chadian Opposition Leader Succès Masra Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison

Former Chadian Prime Minister and prominent opposition figure Succès Masra has been sentenced to 20 years in prison and fined 1 billion CFA francs...
Barire Liberated: Somali and Ugandan Forces Deal Heavy Blow to Al-Shabaab

Barire Liberated: Somali and Ugandan Forces Deal Heavy Blow to Al-Shabaab

In a significant military victory, Somali Armed Forces, supported by African Union (AU) troops from Uganda, have recaptured the strategic town of Barire in...
Burkina Faso Innovator Eases Water Woes with "Ti-Vuusé" Device

Burkina Faso Innovator Eases Water Woes with “Ti-Vuusé” Device

For residents of Ouagadougou, sleepless nights spent waiting for unreliable water supplies have long been a frustrating reality. But a simple, locally invented device...