M23 Rebels Regain Control of Shoa in DRC’s North Kivu
M23 rebels recaptured the town of Shoa in Masisi territory, North Kivu province, on Sunday, September 7, following fierce clashes with pro-government forces, according to […]
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WHO Warns of Catastrophic Hunger, Cholera Crisis in War-Torn Sudan
World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus has sounded the alarm on September 7 over Sudan’s escalating humanitarian disaster, warning that famine has already been […]
Mozambique Launches $6 Billion Hydropower Project to Transform Regional Energy Access
Mozambique has secured World Bank backing for the $6 billion Mphanda Nkuwa hydroelectric plant, southern Africa’s largest power project in half a century. Located on […]
Senegal’s President Faye Unveils New Cabinet with Key Ministerial Changes
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has announced over the week-end a new government of 26 ministers and six State secretaries, retaining Ousmane Sonko as Prime […]
India-Africa trade hits record $100bn, cementing strategic partnership
India-Africa trade reached an all-time high of $100 billion in 2024–25, marking a major milestone in South-South cooperation. The announcement was made by India’s junior […]
DR Congo declares 16th Ebola outbreak as death toll rises to 15 in Kasai province
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has confirmed a new outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in Kasai Province, marking the country’s 16th recorded epidemic […]
Morocco Qualifies for 2026 World Cup after 5-0 Win over Niger in African Qualifiers
The Moroccan national team has secured its qualification for the final stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup following its 5-0 victory over Niger on […]
Egypt courts global miners with sweeping reforms to boost mining’s GDP share
Egypt is intensifying efforts to attract international miners as it seeks to raise the mining sector’s contribution to GDP from less than 1% to 6%. […]
UN Sounds Alarm Over Civic Restrictions Ahead of Cameroon’s October Polls
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has expressed on September 2 concern over mounting restrictions on civic freedoms in Cameroon as […]
Zanzibar’s President Mwinyi Vows Debt-Free Future as Development Projects Surge
Zanzibar’s President Hussein Ali Mwinyi has pledged to leave office with the archipelago free of public debt while accelerating major infrastructure and social development projects. […]