North-Africa
Rising Cocaine Seizures in North Africa Signal Expanding Trafficking Routes
North Africa is emerging as an increasingly important gateway for drugs bound for Europe, with Tunisia reporting a sustained rise in cocaine…
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Economy
East-Africa
Widespread Post-Election Repression Deepens Political Crisis Across Zambia
Human Rights Watch says Zambia’s security forces have subjected opposition members, journalists, lawyers and other government critics to enforced disappearances, arbitrary detention…
West-Africa
Dakar 2026 Faces Defining Test Ahead of Africa’s Olympic Debut
Nearly 3,000 athletes between the ages of 14 and 17 will compete in 25 sports over the next two weeks in Dakar,…
Southern-Africa
Rigging Claims and Xenophobia Fuel Tensions as South Africa Votes
With South Africans set to vote this week in local government elections, illegal immigration has emerged as the dominant issue in online…
West-Africa
Rights Groups Call for Release of Detained Nigerien Journalist
Concerns over the fate of prominent Nigerien journalist Moussa Kaka have intensified after Human Rights Watch called on authorities to protect him…
West-Africa
Guinea-Bissau Busts Trafficking Ring Behind Fake Migration Scheme
A police operation in Guinea-Bissau has broken up an alleged human trafficking network accused of luring about 70 people from across West…
West-Africa
Tinubu in Saudi Arabia to Pray for Nigeria’s Peace and Stability
President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah, the lesser Hajj pilgrimage, and is expected to pray for peace,…
West-Africa
Liberia to Assume Historic Presidency of UN Security Council
Liberia is preparing for a historic return to the center of global diplomacy as President Joseph Boakai launches the government initiative, “Road…
Central-Africa
Chad and France to Resume Joint Exercises as Relations Improve
French fighter jets and a transport aircraft will stop in Chad in November for military training with Chadian forces, a move signaling…
West-Africa
Liberia Considers Law to Limit Duration of Marital Engagements
A proposed two-year cap on engagements has moved forward in the House of Representatives, where lawmakers will now examine the measure in…
West-Africa
CAF Scraps Four-Year AFCON Plan, Keeps Biennial Tournament Schedule
Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournaments will continue to be held every two years after the Confederation of African Football’s (CAF) executive…
