African Union raises concerns over US withdrawal from UN funding
The African Union has expressed concern following a decision by the United States to halt funding and participation in several United Nations entities, warning that […]
Month: January 2026
Burkina Faso Announces Cabinet Reshuffle with New Ministerial Names
Burkina Faso has announced a minor government reshuffle, which was revealed on 12 January by the Secretary-General of the Government and Council of Ministers. Prime […]
Nine sailors abducted in pirate attack off Gabon coast
Armed assailants abducted nine sailors after boarding a fishing trawler off the coast of Gabon on Saturday night, in the latest piracy incident reported in […]
MOROCCO AI STRATEGY TARGETS $10 BILLION GDP BOOST BY 2030
Morocco has launched its IA strategy 2030 aimed at leveraging artificial intelligence to modernize public services, improve efficiency, security and digital system interoperability as this […]
South Africa recalls specific Nestlé NAN infant formula over safety concerns
South Africa’s Department of Health has urged parents and caregivers to immediately stop using a specific batch of Nestlé NAN Special Pro HA Infant Formula […]
Angolan Government Unveils Strategic Investment Plan to Modernise Marinha de Guerra
The Minister of State announced a comprehensive investment initiative aimed at strengthening the capabilities of the Marinha de Guerra Angolana (Angolan Navy), reinforcing national maritime […]
Mozambique Suspends Maritime Traffic as Storms Raise Flood Risks
Mozambican maritime authorities, ITRANSMAR, on Sunday suspended all shipping in the Mozambique Channel following torrential rainfall that has persisted since Friday, according to Radio Mozambique. […]
Ethiopia Breaks Ground on Bishoftu Airport to Anchor Africa’s Largest Aviation Hub
Ethiopia has formally launched construction of the Bishoftu International Airport, a flagship infrastructure project poised to become Africa’s largest aviation hub upon completion. Prime Minister […]
Peaceful Polls as Vote Counting Begins in Benin’s Legislative and Municipal Elections
Vote counting commenced across Benin on Sunday after polling stations closed in the country’s combined legislative and municipal elections. Polls opened nationwide at 7:00 a.m. […]
Egypt Pivots to Private Sector to Deepen Economic Footprint Across Africa
On Sunday, Jan 11 2026, Egypt’s Foreign Minister, Badr Abdelatty, has reaffirmed the private sector as the strategic engine for strengthening Egypt’s economic engagement with […]