Guinea-Bissau sets August 30 referendum on expanding presidential powers
Guinea-Bissau will hold a Constitutional referendum on August 30, 2026, to decide whether to replace its parliamentary system with a presidential one, according to a […]
Month: July 2026
Cape Verde celebrates heroes after historic FIFA World Cup campaign
Tens of thousands of supporters welcomed Cape Verde’s national football team home to Praia on Sunday, July 5 following the country’s historic debut at the […]
Nigeria confirms two citizens killed in South Africa’s anti-migrant unrest
Nigeria has confirmed on Sunday, July 5 that two of its nationals were killed in South Africa on 28 June during anti-immigrant unrest that targeted […]
Uganda evacuates 560 citizens from South Africa amid xenophobic unrest
A total of 560 Ugandan nationals have been evacuated from South Africa following ongoing xenophobic violence and anti-migrant protests, after 255 more returnees arrived home […]
Guinea-Bissau confirms first mpox case, steps up nationwide surveillance
Guinea-Bissau has confirmed over the week-end its first case of mpox, prompting health authorities to activate the country’s national response measures and intensify disease surveillance. […]
South Africa’s ANC under pressure as rising xenophobic protests reshape political landscape
The African National Congress (ANC) is facing growing political pressure amid a surge in anti-immigration protests in South Africa, just months ahead of municipal elections. […]
Angola targets training 38,000 health professionals by 2028 to strengthen health system
On Sunday, July 5 2026, the Angolan Government has outlined an ambitious human resource development agenda in the health sector, aiming to train approximately 38,000 […]
Morocco Cruises to 2026 World Cup Quarterfinals after a 3-0 Win Over Canada
Morocco cruised to the quarterfinals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a 3–0 victory over Canada, one of the co-hosts of the world sporting […]
Belgium Stun Senegal With Late Comeback in World Cup Thriller
On Wednesday, July 1, 2026, Belgium produced a dramatic late turnaround to defeat Senegal 3-2 after extra time in a World Cup knockout tie, sealing […]
Burkina Faso Says Over 400 Armed Fighters Killed in Coordinated Military Counterattacks
Burkina Faso’s Armed Forces say they have killed more than 400 armed fighters during coordinated counteroffensives following simultaneous attacks on military positions on June 30, […]