South Africa: 11 killed in separate shootings in Cape Town
Eleven people were killed in three separate shootings in Cape Town, South Africa, between Saturday evening and early Sunday morning, according to Police. The South […]
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Nigerian Army rescues 33 kidnapped travellers in Zamfara
Nigeria’s Army has rescued 33 people who were kidnapped by armed men while travelling through Zamfara State in the country’s north-west, according to the military. […]
Colombia recognizes Morocco’s sovereignty over Sahara
Colombia announced a shift in its position on the Sahara issue and affirmed its recognition of Morocco’s sovereignty over its Southern Provinces. This new position […]
Guinea seeks return of anti-colonial leaders’ remains and artefacts from France
Guinea has formally asked France to return the skulls of several 19th-century anti-colonial leaders and personal belongings of historical figures who resisted French colonization. The […]
UN warns South Sudan’s election preparations face security and political hurdles
South Sudan’s political, security and humanitarian crises are deepening as the country prepares for elections in December 2026, a senior UN official has warned. Anita […]
DRC bans copper and cobalt concentrate exports to boost local processing
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has banned the export of copper and cobalt concentrates as part of a major policy shift aimed at promoting […]
Senegal begins ECOWAS-backed role to support Guinea-Bissau’s political transition
Senegal has started its role as facilitator of Guinea-Bissau’s political transition after being appointed by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Senegalese Foreign […]
Tanzania, Uganda sign deal to develop Tanga into regional energy hub
Tanzania and Uganda have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop the northeastern Tanzanian port city of Tanga into a regional energy hub. The […]
Angola Parliament approves tax incentives for six oil blocks to boost investment
Angola’s National Assembly has approved on Thursday the granting of tax incentives to six oil blocks as part of efforts to attract investment and support […]
South Sudan: SPLM-IO rejects Kiir-led dialogue ahead of December elections
South Sudan’s main opposition group, the SPLM-IO, has rejected President Salva Kiir’s proposed inter-party dialogue ahead of the country’s December 2026 elections, calling instead for […]