Mali Suspends Artisanal Mining Permits for Foreigners After Deadly Accidents
Mali announced on March 5th the suspension of new artisanal mining permits for foreigners following a series of deadly accidents in recent weeks. The decision […]
Month: March 2025
Presidents of Ghana and Ivory Coast Discussed ECOWAS Unity and Regional Cooperation
Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara and Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama held talks on March 5 in Abidjan, focusing on strengthening bilateral ties and regional cooperation. […]
Tunisian Opposition Leaders Face Mass Trial Amid Claims of Political Persecution
A high-profile trial of around 40 prominent opposition figures began in Tunisia on Tuesday March 3, with lawyers, rights groups, and relatives claiming that the […]
UK Government Refuses Further Payments to Rwanda Following Cancellation of Migrant Deal
The United Kingdom Government has confirmed on March 4 that it will not make any further payments to Rwanda following the cancellation of the controversial […]
Angola Reports 123 New Cholera Cases in 24 Hours, Raising Alarm
Angola has reported 123 new cholera cases in the last 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Health. The cases were recorded in several provinces, […]
Guinea-Bissau President Rejects ECOWAS Mediation Mission Over Unapproved Actions
Guinea-Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embalo has declared that the mediation mission from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will no longer be welcomed […]
Mozambique and South Africa Strengthen Economic Cooperation on Transport and Logistics
Mozambique’s President, Daniel Chapo, is currently on a working visit to Cape Town, South Africa, at the invitation of his South African counterpart, Cyril Ramaphosa. […]
Child Sexual Violence Escalates Amid Sudan’s Civil Conflict, UN Reports
The UN children’s agency, UNICEF, has revealed a harrowing surge of sexual violence against children, including infants as young as one, in the ongoing civil […]
South Sudan Closes Schools Again Due to Extreme Heatwave
A persistent heatwave in South Sudan, has forced the Government to shut down schools for the second consecutive year, with temperatures soaring as high as […]
Islamic Police in Kano Arrest 25 for Violating Ramadan Fasting Rules
The Islamic police in Kano, northern Nigeria, have arrested 25 people for violating Ramadan fasting rules, including 20 Muslims seen eating or drinking in public […]