Eighty-two Malian Soldiers Held Hostage Since April Freed, Army Says
Eighty-two Malian soldiers held hostage by terrorist groups since April were released on Thursday, the General Staff of the Malian Armed Forces announced. “The soldiers […]
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Nigeria considers crude supply reforms to support Dangote, other refiners
Nigeria is considering changes to crude allocation and pricing rules to improve access to feedstock for local refineries, including the 650,000-barrel-per-day Dangote Refinery. The Crude […]
Ethiopia targets $13.4bn in export earnings for 2026/27
Ethiopia has set a target of generating $13.4 billion in export revenue during the 2026/27 fiscal year, as the Government seeks to boost foreign exchange […]
WHO warns DRC Ebola outbreak could surpass West Africa epidemic
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is spreading at a pace that could see it surpass the scale of the 2014–2016 […]
RSF launches coordinated drone attacks on major Sudanese cities
Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) launched coordinated drone attacks on several major cities on Wednesday morning, targeting El Obeid, Atbara, Omdurman and Khartoum North, […]
Burkina Faso raises diesel price
Burkina Faso has increased the price of diesel from 675 to 750 CFA francs (about US$1.32) per litre, effective Monday, August 10, in response to […]
DRC: WHO says Ebola outbreak began months before declaration
The World Health Organization (WHO) says the fast-growing Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo began in February 2026, nearly three months before it […]
Sierra Leone: President urges Parliament to pass electoral reform bill
Sierra Leonean President Julius Maada Bio urged Parliament to approve a constitutional reform bill aimed at reshaping the country’s electoral system ahead of the 2028 […]
Mali: At least 10 soldiers killed in terrorist attack on Army base
At least 10 soldiers were killed on Sunday, August 9, when terrorists attacked an Army base in San, central Mali, according to security and local […]
Ethiopia expands skills training to meet domestic and global job market demands
Ethiopia is expanding its technical and vocational education and training system to produce a skilled workforce capable of meeting the needs of both domestic and […]