Al Shabaab Gunmen Attack Hotel in Beledweyne, Seven Dead
Gunmen from the Al Shabaab militant group launched a deadly attack on a hotel in the central Somali town of Beledweyne on Tuesday March 11, […]
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South Africa: Bus Overturns in Gauteng Province, Leaving 12 Dead and 45 Injured
At least 12 people have tragically lost their lives and 45 others have been injured after a bus overturned in South Africa’s northeastern Gauteng Province […]
Unchecked Drone Proliferation Claims Nearly 1,000 Civilian Lives in Africa
Nearly 1,000 civilians have been killed and hundreds more injured by military drone strikes across Africa over the past three years, according to a comprehensive […]
Angolan President Discusses DRC Conflict with Congolese Religious Leaders
On Monday March 10, Angolan President João Lourenço met with a delegation of religious leaders from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to discuss the […]
Tensions Escalate as DR Congo Military Questions Kabila’s Allies
Senior officials from former President Joseph Kabila’s political party faced military prosecutors in Kinshasa Monday, signaling a dramatic escalation in Congo’s political tensions amid the […]
Economic Freedom Index 2025: Morocco Leads North Africa While Algeria Ranks Among World’s Worst Performers
The American think tank Heritage Institute has released the 31st edition of its annual Index of Economic Freedom, which measures the impact of economic liberty […]
Mauritania: Migrants Clash with Police Amid Expulsion Campaign
Mauritania has witnessed heightened tensions following an attack on a police station by migrants facing expulsion. On Saturday, migrants who were in the process of […]
US Orders Non-Emergency Personnel to Leave South Sudan Amid Rising Tensions
The United States State Department has ordered non-emergency Government personnel to leave South Sudan’s capital, Juba, as violence escalates following intense clashes in the northern […]
Four Candidates Approved for Gabon’s Presidential Election, 19 Rejected
In the lead-up to Gabon’s presidential election on 12 April 2025, only four out of the 23 candidates who submitted their applications were deemed eligible […]
China’s expanding influence presents mixture of real and imagined threats to African nations — study
China’s growing presence in Africa is often depicted in media with stark red maps showing Beijing’s expanding footprint across the continent, but such visuals oversimplify […]