Angola’s President grants pardon to 307 inmates in national clemency move
On 30 March 2026, the President of Angola issued a sweeping presidential pardon affecting 307 prisoners, as part of a broader clemency initiative aimed at […]
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Ethiopia Launches 10-Year ‘Golden Visa’ to Attract High-Impact Investors
The Immigration and Citizenship Service (ICS) has introduced a 10-year residency permit, known as the ‘Golden Visa’, aimed at attracting foreign investors contributing significantly to […]
South Africa Dropped from G7 Invite Amid Reported US Pressure
Cyril Ramaphosa has been disinvited from the upcoming G7 Summit in Evian, scheduled for June, 2026, following reported pressure from the United States, according to […]
Zimbabwe Opposition Figure Granted Bail Amid Tensions Over Constitutional Reforms
On Monday March 23, 2026, Zimbabwean opposition leader and former Finance minister Tendai Biti has been released on bail after his arrest for allegedly holding […]
Mashatile Urges Shift from Dependency to Sustainable Jobs at Labour School
On Sunday, March 22, 2026, South Africa’s Deputy President Paul Mashatile called for a fundamental rethink of public employment programmes, stressing that they must create […]
Madagascar to Screen Cabinet Nominees with Lie Detector Tests
Madagascar’s interim President, Michael Randrianirina, has announced plans to subject prospective Cabinet members to polygraph tests as part of a new vetting process aimed at […]
Hichilema Calls for Urgent Safeguards as Middle East Tensions Threaten Zambia’s Fuel Stability
Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has urged swift and coordinated action to protect the country’s fuel security amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. Speaking during […]
Deadly Blasts Rock Northeastern Nigeria as Casualties Mount in Maiduguri
Multiple bomb explosions (at least 3) struck Maiduguri in northeastern Nigeria on Monday night, March 16, 2026, leaving scores dead and injured, according to emergency […]
Ethiopia Floods and Landslides Kill Over 100 in Gamo Zone
At least 102 people have died following floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains in the Gamo Zone of southern Ethiopia, according to local authorities. […]
Drone Explosions Kill UN Aid Worker in Goma Amid Escalating Eastern Congo Conflict
A series of drone explosions struck downtown Goma on Wednesday, killing at least one person, a United Nations aid worker, and heightening tensions in eastern […]