Sudan’s civil war enters third year as paramilitary RSF declares rival government
Two years into Sudan’s devastating civil war, the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have declared the formation of a rival government, escalating fears of a […]
Articles by Steven Addamah
Mcebisi Jonas Appointed as Special Envoy to Rebuild Strained US-South Africa Relations
In a bid to recalibrate its relationship with Washington, the South African Government has appointed Mcebisi Jonas on April 14 as special envoy to the […]
SADC Denies Military Involvement as Misinformation Clouds Congo Peace Process
In the complex theatre of eastern Congo’s ongoing conflict, the Southern African Development Community (SADC) has found itself compelled to counter claims it views as […]
Historic Voter Registration Drive Launched in Somalia Ahead of Local Elections
A national voter registration campaign was officially launched in Mogadishu on Sunday, April 13, marking a historic step towards Somalia’s return to direct electoral democracy. […]
Togo’s President Appointed AU Mediator Amid Controversy in DR Congo Peace Process
Togolese President Faure Gnassingbé has been appointed officially by the African Union as the mediator in the ongoing conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo […]
Tanzania’s Opposition Leader Charged with Treason Amid Electoral Reform Campaign
Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu has been charged with treason, one day after his arrest following a rally in the southern part of the country. […]
As Trump pauses global tariffs amid pressure, Africa is urged to respond as one
President Donald Trump has announced a 90-day pause on the imposition of new global tariffs, temporarily easing tensions in the volatile international trade arena. The […]
Israel’s Ambassador Expelled from African Union Conference Amid Tensions Over Gaza Conflict
Israel’s Ambassador to Ethiopia, Avraham Neguise, was expelled on Monday April 7 from a conference on the Rwandan genocide, organized by the African Union in […]
Namibia to Launch HPV Vaccination Programme for Girls to Combat Cervical Cancer
Namibia will begin offering HPV vaccinations to girls aged 9 to 14 in July, as part of a comprehensive effort to tackle cervical cancer, a […]
Nigerian Police Withdraw Summons to Emir of Kano Amid Controversy
Nigerian police have rescinded a summons issued to the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi, following widespread condemnation. The emir, who has been embroiled in a […]