Mali: At least 10 soldiers killed in terrorist attack on Army base
At least 10 soldiers were killed on Sunday, August 9, when terrorists attacked an Army base in San, central Mali, according to security and local […]
Month: August 2026
WAFCON 2026: Four semi-finalists qualify for 2027 Women’s World Cup
Algeria, Cameroon, Malawi, and Morocco have secured places at the 2027 Women’s World Cup in Brazil after reaching the semi-finals of the Women’s Africa Cup […]
Ethiopia expands skills training to meet domestic and global job market demands
Ethiopia is expanding its technical and vocational education and training system to produce a skilled workforce capable of meeting the needs of both domestic and […]
Guinea-Bissau Transitional leader makes first foreign trip to Chad
Guinea-Bissau’s transitional leader, General Horta N’Tam, travelled to Chad this Monday, marking his first foreign trip since taking power more than eight months ago. N’Tam’s […]
South Africa: 11 killed in separate shootings in Cape Town
Eleven people were killed in three separate shootings in Cape Town, South Africa, between Saturday evening and early Sunday morning, according to Police. The South […]
Nigerian Army rescues 33 kidnapped travellers in Zamfara
Nigeria’s Army has rescued 33 people who were kidnapped by armed men while travelling through Zamfara State in the country’s north-west, according to the military. […]
Colombia recognizes Morocco’s sovereignty over Sahara
Colombia announced a shift in its position on the Sahara issue and affirmed its recognition of Morocco’s sovereignty over its Southern Provinces. This new position […]
Guinea seeks return of anti-colonial leaders’ remains and artefacts from France
Guinea has formally asked France to return the skulls of several 19th-century anti-colonial leaders and personal belongings of historical figures who resisted French colonization. The […]
UN warns South Sudan’s election preparations face security and political hurdles
South Sudan’s political, security and humanitarian crises are deepening as the country prepares for elections in December 2026, a senior UN official has warned. Anita […]
DRC bans copper and cobalt concentrate exports to boost local processing
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has banned the export of copper and cobalt concentrates as part of a major policy shift aimed at promoting […]