Northern Cameroon: Suspected Boko Haram attack kills 13 civilians
At least 13 civilians were killed and another injured in a suspected Boko Haram attack in Cameroon’s Far North region on Thursday, September 17, 2026. […]
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Guinea suspends France 24 over putschist President’ description
Guinea’s media regulator banned France 24 from broadcasting in the country on Thursday, September 17, 2026, after the French television channel referred to President Mamadi […]
Four Ghanaians remanded over alleged €225m cocaine shipment to France
Four Ghanaians accused of involvement in the alleged export of nearly 3.9 tonnes of cocaine from Ghana to France have been remanded in custody by […]
WHO reports ‘encouraging signs’ as DRC battles Ebola outbreak
The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, that efforts to contain the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) […]
Port of Lomé climbs to 91st globally, stays ahead of Ghana’s Tema Port
The Port of Lomé has moved up three places in the 2026 Lloyd’s List ranking of the world’s top 100 container ports, rising from 94th […]
DRC police disperse protests against proposed constitutional changes
Police in the Democratic Republic of Congo fired tear gas and warning shots on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, to disperse hundreds of protesters opposing proposed […]
South Sudan: WFP warns two million could lose food aid as funding crisis deepens
The World Food Programme (WFP) warned on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, that it could halt food assistance to about two million people in South Sudan […]
Senegal pushes for IMF approval of $2.2bn loan as Faye meets Georgieva
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has stepped up efforts to secure final approval for a $2.2 billion International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme as his Government […]
Rwanda’s economy expands 9.4% in second quarter of 2026
Rwanda’s economy grew by 9.4% in the second quarter of 2026, accelerating from 7.8% during the same period in 2025, according to data released by […]
UNICEF warns children at risk as conflict restricts aid access in South Sudan
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Monday, September 14, 2026, called for safe, predictable and sustained humanitarian access to conflict-affected communities in South Sudan […]