Niger: 35 Killed as Militants Attack Niger’s Main International Airport
At least 35 people were killed on Thursday after heavily armed militants launched an attack on Diori Hamani International Airport in the Nigerien capital, Niamey, […]
Month: June 2026
South Africa Rescue Draw Against Czech Republic at World Cup 2026
South Africa kept their hopes of reaching the knockout stages of the 2026 FIFA World Cup alive after securing a 1-1 draw against the Czech […]
Mahama Calls for Gender-Inclusive Reparations, Highlights Suffering of Enslaved Women
President John Dramani Mahama has stressed that global reparatory justice for the transatlantic slave trade remains incomplete unless it fully addresses the specific suffering endured […]
Angola Pushes for Stronger Banking Sector to Drive Economic Transformation
In Luanda on Thursday, 18 June 2026, the Angolan Government called for a more dynamic and development-oriented banking sector to play a stronger role in […]
Football: Morocco climbs to sixth place in world rankings
Morocco has reached the highest world ranking in its football history after benefiting from Portugal’s 1-1 draw against the Democratic Republic of Congo in the […]
Moroccan army partners with Harmattan AI to develop autonomous defense systems
Morocco has signed a strategic agreement with French defense startup Harmattan AI to develop and locally produce autonomous defense systems, the company said, in a […]
Kenya Denies Reports Linking Zimbabwean Businessman to $1.2bn Airport Expansion Project
The Kenyan Government has dismissed reports that a company linked to controversial Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo has been awarded a major contract to expand Nairobi’s […]
Cameroon Rejects Health Rumours, Says President Biya Is in Good Condition
Cameroon’s Government has dismissed reports suggesting that President Paul Biya is unwell, insisting he remains in good health and continues to oversee national affairs. Speaking […]
Namibia Hikes Interest Rate to 6.75% Amid Rising Inflation Concerns
On June 17, 2026, the Bank of Namibia raised its benchmark repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.75%, marking its first interest rate increase […]
Ugandan Opposition Lawyer Charged With Concealing Treason After Arrest Ordered by Army Chief
A Ugandan court on June 17, 2026, charged opposition lawyer and politician Erias Lukwago with concealing treason, days after he was arrested on the orders […]