Guinea Opens Legislative and Local Elections Amid Calm Turnout in Conakry
Polling stations across Guinea opened on Sunday morning for legislative and local elections, with voting commencing between 07:30 GMT and 08:00 GMT in most parts […]
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WFP Warns Funding Gap and Rising Fuel Costs Threaten Aid Operations in South Sudan
The World Food Programme (WFP) has warned on May 31 that a significant funding shortfall is jeopardizing humanitarian assistance in South Sudan, where an estimated […]
South Sudan Army Accuses Opposition Forces of Ceasefire Violations
The South Sudan People’s Defense Forces, on Wednesday, May 27, accused opposition fighters of attacking military positions in Jonglei and Central Equatoria states, warning that […]
Morocco Emerges as Africa’s Industrial Champion, outpaces South Afric – AfDB
Morocco has become Africa’s leading industrial economy, overtaking South Africa, according to the 2025 edition of the African Industrialization Index (AII), launched this week in […]
Ghana Launches E-Visa System with 48-Hour Processing for African Travellers
Ghana has launched an electronic visa (e-Visa) application system, introducing a 48-hour processing period for business and tourist visa applications as part of efforts to […]
Senegal’s President Appoints New Prime Minister After Sacking Ousmane Sonko Amid Political Tensions
Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has appointed a new Prime minister following the dismissal of his predecessor, a decision that has triggered a full government […]
Senegal Parliament Speaker Resigns as Sonko Eyes Top Legislative Role
The Speaker of Senegal’s Parliament, El Malick Ndiaye, has announced on Sunday, May 24, his resignation, intensifying the political crisis triggered by the dismissal of […]
Benin’s New President Romuald Wadagni Unveils 24-Member Cabinet With Blend of Continuity and Reform
Barely hours after his inauguration on Sunday, May 24, 2026, Benin’s new President Romuald Wadagni has announced his first Government, a 24-member Cabinet combining continuity […]
At Least 28 Killed in Illegal Gold Mine Collapse in Northern Angola
At least 28 people have died following a landslide at an illegal gold mine in Nambuangongo Municipality in Angola’s northern Bengo Province on Saturday, May […]
Royal Pardon Granted to Senegalese Supporters: President Faye Expresses Thanks to King Mohammed VI for his Clemency, Humanity
President of Senegal Bassirou Diomaye Faye has expressed thanks to King Mohammed VI for his clemency and humanity after he granted Royal pardon to the […]