North-Africa
UN Plans Withdrawal of Peacekeeping Mission From Western Sahara
The United Nations is preparing for the possible withdrawal of its peacekeeping mission from Western Sahara after Russia and the United States…
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East-Africa
U.S. Plans to Remove South Africa and Rwanda From AGOA Trade Deal
South Africa and Rwanda are set to lose access to the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) from 1 January 2027 after…
East-Africa
Mutharika Tells Malawians: ‘Everything Is Under Control’
President Peter Mutharika has sought to quell concerns over his extended absence from Malawi, insisting he remains firmly in charge of the…
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…
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…
