East-Africa
DR Congo Begins Clinical Trial of Bundibugyo Ebola Treatment
In a high-stakes bid to counter the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola, a clinical trial testing two experimental treatments has begun in the…
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East-Africa
Malawi Government Defends 100% Increase in University Fees
The government has authorized an emergency doubling of university tuition after institutions formally appealed to the Ministry of Education, saying chronic underfunding…
Somalia
Extraditing Feeding Our Future suspect from Somalia faces complicated political ties
by Joey PetersSaturday July 11, 2026 The arrest in Mogadishu of a man accused of helping run the Feeding Our Future fraud…
West-Africa
Burkina Faso Army Accused of Ensnaring Civilians in Besieged Towns
Amid ongoing conflict, civilians and humanitarian workers report alarming restrictions imposed by military forces on individuals seeking to escape towns besieged by…
East-Africa
Mozambique President Chapo praises Rwanda’s role in Cabo Delgado
President Daniel Chapo lauded Rwandan troops for their “major role” in pushing back militants in Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado, crediting their efforts with…
Southern-Africa
Nigeria Demands Action From South Africa After Two Citizens Killed
Nigeria has accused South Africa of failing to protect foreign nationals after two Nigerian citizens were killed amid rising anti-migrant sentiment. Both…
Somalia
President Mohamud Attends Graduation of Somali Officers Trained at TURKSOM Academy
Saturday July 11, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Thursday presided over the graduation ceremony for officers and…
West-Africa
Nigerian Authorities Investigate Tech Giants for Media Exploitation Practices
In a decisive move, President Bola Tinubu has tasked the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) with investigating prominent global technology…
Southern-Africa
Namibia’s VIP Protection Chief Fired in Wake of Security Breach
A shake-up in the president’s security ranks followed a shocking April breach in which an intruder gained access to the presidential suite:…
North-Africa
Egypt Files Complaint After Dramatic Final Moments of World Cup Match
Outraged by what they called partial officiating, the Egyptian Football Association lodged a formal protest with FIFA following the dramatic finish to…
Somalia
U.S. Conducts Airstrike Against al-Shabab in Somalia’s Jubbaland State
Saturday July 11, 2026 Kismayo (AX) — U.S. Africa Command reports it carried out an airstrike against al-Shabab targets in Somalia’s Jubbaland…
