Fears Mount as Rapid Support Forces Buildup Threatens El Obeid with Imminent Offensive

Fears Mount as Rapid Support Forces Buildup Threatens El Obeid with...

EL OBEID, Sudan — Eight months after the fall of El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur state, to the Rapid Support Forces, growing...
Africa's Aviation Sector Set to Bounce Back Amid Geopolitical Shifts and Route Realignment

Africa’s Aviation Sector Set to Bounce Back Amid Geopolitical Shifts and...

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA — Africa's aviation sector is positioned for a potential recovery as geopolitical tensions ease and global flight routes undergo a significant...
Ghana Confronts Rising Addiction to Street Drug Kush Amid Calls for Enhanced Recovery Support

Ghana Confronts Rising Addiction to Street Drug Kush Amid Calls for...

ACCRA, GHANA — Concerns are intensifying across Ghana over the escalating addiction to the street drug kush, prompting health experts and community advocates to...
Niger Withdrawal from ICC: Legal Implications and the Future of International Justice in Africa

Niger Withdrawal from ICC: Legal Implications and the Future of International...

NIGER — The formal Niger withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC) has sparked widespread debate regarding the future of international justice on the...
Attacks on Ebola Response Teams Hinder Outbreak Containment in Eastern DR Congo

Attacks on Ebola Response Teams Hinder Outbreak Containment in Eastern DR...

BUNIA, ITURI PROVINCE — Violence targeting Ebola response teams is severely disrupting critical containment efforts across eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), as...
Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo Surpasses 1,000 Cases Amid Tracing Challenges

Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo Surpasses 1,000 Cases...

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO — The ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 1,000 confirmed cases, prompting urgent warnings from...
Zimbabwe Passes Constitutional Amendment to Extend Presidential Terms for Emerson Mnangagwa

Zimbabwe Passes Constitutional Amendment to Extend Presidential Terms for Emerson Mnangagwa

HARARE, ZIMBABWE — The lower house of Zimbabwe's parliament has passed a highly controversial constitutional amendment bill that extends presidential and parliamentary terms from five...
Mission 300 Secures 55 Million New Electricity Connections in Major Africa Electrification Milestone

Mission 300 Secures 55 Million New Electricity Connections in Major Africa...

CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA — The Mission 300 initiative has reached a defining milestone in Africa's electrification efforts, successfully connecting approximately 55 million households...
Tanzania’s Trade Surplus With SADC Expands as Exports Nearly Triple

Tanzania’s Trade Surplus With SADC Expands as Exports Nearly Triple

DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA — Tanzania’s trade surplus with the Southern African Development Community (SADC) has expanded significantly, fueled by a surge in exports...
Nigeria Intensifies Fight Against Growing Security Threats as President Tinubu Announces Major Counter-Terrorism Milestones

Nigeria Intensifies Fight Against Growing Security Threats as President Tinubu Announces...

ABUJA — Nigeria intensifies its fight against growing security threats as the federal government reports significant new milestones in its ongoing military and intelligence...
Fire at Kenyan Girls' School Dormitory Claims 16 Lives

Fire at Kenyan Girls’ School Dormitory Claims 16 Lives

A deadly fire broke out at the boarding school in Kenya's Gilgil district, located in the Nakuru County, resulting in at least 16 fatalities...
Andrei Stenin Press Photo Contest opens in Tanzania

Andrei Stenin Press Photo Contest opens in Tanzania

The international road show of the Andrei Stenin Press Photo Contest continues on the African continent, this time in Tanzania. For the second time, the...