Southern-Africa
Mokoena Strike Keeps South Africa’s World Cup Hopes Alive
With the threat of back-to-back losses looming after their opening defeat to Mexico, Hugo Broos’ team dug deep at the…
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East-Africa
Trump Declared Peace in DR Congo; Reality on the Ground Assessed
In the wake of M23 rebels backed by Rwanda seizing North and South Kivu — the provincial capitals of eastern…
Southern-Africa
South Africa’s inflation rises to near two-year high
South Africa’s underlying inflation pressures strengthened in May, a development closely watched for clues about where prices — and interest…
Somalia
Jubbaland says Doolow airport closure hurts aid, trade and health services
Thursday June 18, 2026 Kismayo (AX) — Jubbaland on Wednesday accused Somalia’s federal government of keeping Doolow airport shut for…
East-Africa
Mozambique Police Accused of Using Spies to Target Government Critics
More than 18 months after disputed elections plunged Mozambique into unrest, the country’s criminal police are facing intensifying scrutiny amid…
West-Africa
Sonko Warns Senegal’s President Faye Against Unlimited Power
In a recent interview, National Assembly Speaker and former Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko reassured Senegalese citizens that the integrity of…
Central-Africa
Some People Question Whether the Ebola Virus Is Real
In conflict-battered eastern DR Congo, deep distrust of outside authorities—rooted in scepticism, doubt, and fear—is undermining the response effort and…
West-Africa
France Defeats Senegal in World Cup Rematch 24 Years Later
Senegal’s first-half performance offered a glimmer of hope, showcasing their potential with numerous scoring opportunities. However, as the match unfolded,…
West-Africa
Niger Junta Revokes Citizenship of Exiled Opposition Leader
Human Rights Watch has condemned the Nigerien junta for its blatant disregard for democratic principles and basic human rights following…
West-Africa
Nigeria’s Opposition Parties Face Crisis Amid 2027 Election Preparations
Nigeria’s political landscape is currently shaped by 21 registered parties, but two organizations are emerging as significant challengers to the…
North-Africa
World Cup Day: Morocco Hold Brazil, Côte d’Ivoire Thrill in Philadelphia, Tunisia Stumble Against Sweden
Morocco drew 1-1 with Brazil as the team reinforced its standing among football’s emerging powers. Côte d’Ivoire opened their 2026…
