Central-Africa
WHO warns Ebola outbreak in DR Congo continues to spread
A fast-moving outbreak of Ebola virus disease linked to the Bundibugyo strain is still gaining ground in eastern Democratic Republic of the…
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East-Africa
Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa Signs Controversial Law Extending His Term
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has signed the Constitutional Amendment Bill 3 into law, a move that immediately prolongs his second term and grants…
Somalia
St. Louis Park mayor defends Somalia trip after July 4 criticism
Saturday July 11, 2026 Minneapolis (AX) — St. Louis Park Mayor Nadia Mohamed pushed back Friday against critics who questioned her recent…
West-Africa
Liberian Senators Call for Suspension of Cargo Firm Amid Drug Investigation
A pivotal development has emerged in the $19 million cocaine seizure investigation as a significant person of interest has officially sought witness…
East-Africa
Africa CDC Warns Ebola Outbreak Is Outpacing Containment Efforts
Despite notable gains against Ebola in parts of East and Central Africa, the virus is still spreading faster than the response, the…
North-Africa
France Eliminates Morocco, Ending Their World Cup Campaign
In a gripping quarter-final showdown, Les Bleus secured a semi-final berth after second-half strikes from Kylian Mbappé and Ousmane Dembélé; yet the…
Southern-Africa
Namibia Government Responds to Questions Over Officials’ China Visit
The Presidency defended the presence of private-sector executives on the head of state’s trip, saying it is a routine feature of international…
Somalia
Optimal Method for Somalia to Hold One-Person, One-Vote Election
By Mohamed Deeq Ali AbdiSaturday July 11, 2026 Somalia teetered on the brink of a fresh political crisis after President Hassan Sheikh…
West-Africa
Floods Displace Hundreds in Western Ghana Communities
Severe flooding in the Western Region has uprooted hundreds of residents after days of relentless rain inundated various communities. The National Disaster…
West-Africa
U.S. Sanctions Nigerian Companies for Alleged Terrorism Financing
In a significant move to curb terrorism financing, the United States has enacted sanctions against Mukhtar Adamu Muhammad, a financier based in…
Southern-Africa
UN Warns U.S. HIV Funding Cut in South Africa Could Cost Lives
South Africa’s hard-won gains against HIV could be thrown into reverse if the United States follows through on withdrawing support, UNAIDS chief…
