Guinea’s Doumbouya denies pardoning jailed former officials
Guinea’s President Mamady Doumbouya said over the week-end that his decision to permit two imprisoned former officials to seek treatment abroad did not amount to […]
Month: September 2026
AAD 2026 closes with push for global aerospace and defence partnerships
The 13th Africa Aerospace and Defence exhibition concluded in Pretoria, South Africa, on Sunday, September 20, 2026, after five days of technological showcases and discussions […]
Guterres renews call for permanent African seats on UN Security Council
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres renewed his call for Africa to receive permanent representation on the UN Security Council on Sunday, September 20, 2026. Speaking […]
Togo gives broadcasters 30 days to provide free access to public media
Togo’s Government has ordered audiovisual service distributors to make public Television and Radio channels freely accessible to subscribers within 30 days. The directive was contained […]
More than 3,700 Rwandan refugees return from DR Congo in 2026
At least 3,752 Rwandan refugees have voluntarily returned home from the Democratic Republic of Congo since the beginning of 2026, according to the United Nations […]
CAF confident East Africa will meet AFCON 2027 hosting deadlines
Confederation of African Football President Patrice Motsepe has expressed confidence that Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda will successfully host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, dismissing […]
Police launch investigation after ninth woman found dead in Ekurhuleni
South African Police discovered the body of a ninth woman in Dawn Park, Boksburg, on Thursday, September 17, 2026, following the discovery of eight other […]
Uganda begins construction of $300m strategic fuel terminal
Uganda began constructing a 320-million-litre petroleum storage terminal in Mpigi District on Thursday, September 17, 2026, as part of efforts to strengthen fuel security and […]
IGAD States adopt 10-year plan to strengthen regional food security
Ministers and senior officials from member states of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development endorsed two frameworks in Addis Ababa on Thursday, September 17, 2026, to […]
Northern Cameroon: Suspected Boko Haram attack kills 13 civilians
At least 13 civilians were killed and another injured in a suspected Boko Haram attack in Cameroon’s Far North region on Thursday, September 17, 2026. […]