Côte d’Ivoire Discovers Major Light Oil Deposit in Deepwater Basin
Côte d’Ivoire has announced the discovery of a new hydrocarbon deposit containing high-quality light crude oil, marking a significant step towards its goal of becoming […]
Month: June 2026
Kenya Suspends US-Backed Ebola Facility Amid Legal and Public Health Concerns
Kenya has suspended construction of a US-backed Ebola quarantine facility following a court order and mounting legal and public opposition over the project’s safety implications. […]
Nigerian Troops Rescue 47 ISWAP Hostages in Borno Offensive
Nigerian troops have rescued at least 47 people, mainly women and children, who were being held captive by militants of the Islamic State West Africa […]
South Africa: Nine Children Rescued as Authorities Shut Down Illegal Initiation School
Authorities in South Africa’s Northern Cape Province have shut down an illegal initiation school in Jankempdorp after rescuing nine underage children from the facility. The […]
South Sudan: First General Elections Scheduled for December 2026
South Sudan has officially set December 22, 2026, as the date for its long-awaited general elections, a key milestone in the implementation of the Revitalized […]
Rabat chosen to host Pan-African culture secretariat
Rabat has been designated as the headquarters of the Permanent Secretariat of the African Capitals of Culture program, marking a new step in continental cultural […]
Guinea Bans Raw Gold Exports to Strengthen Local Processing Industry
Guinea has imposed an immediate ban on the export of unrefined gold as part of efforts to increase domestic processing, create jobs and retain greater […]
Mozambique Targets Nationwide 5G Expansion by 2027
Mozambican President Daniel Francisco Chapo has announced plans to connect all provincial capitals, special economic zones (SEZs) and densely populated areas to the country’s 5G […]
Kenyan Health Minister Found in Contempt Over Ebola Quarantine Facility
Kenya’s High Court has found Health Minister Aden Duale in contempt of Court for defying orders to halt the construction of a United States-backed Ebola […]
South Africa Urges Calm Ahead of Planned Anti-Immigration Protests
South Africa’s Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia has urged citizens to exercise restraint and observe the law during planned nationwide demonstrations against illegal immigration scheduled […]