Kenya opposition draws thousands to Nairobi rally ahead of 2027 elections
Kenya’s Linda Mwananchi opposition coalition mobilised tens of thousands of supporters in Nairobi on Sunday, September 13, 2026, for its first rally in the capital […]
Month: September 2026
Four killed as separatist violence escalates in Cameroon’s Anglophone region
Four people, including three civilians and a separatist fighter, have been killed amid renewed violence in Cameroon’s restive English-speaking regions, security sources said on Sunday, […]
Energy Transition: African Transition Acceleration Fund Deploys Its First Financing
Thirteen priority countries are set to benefit from a new financing mechanism, African Transition Acceleration Fund (ATAF), designed to accelerate Africa’s energy transition, as the […]
Ceuta migration crisis: Morocco refuses to be used as scapegoat in Spain’s electoral battles
Morocco rejected to be used as a scapegoat in Spain’s political battles following the migration crisis that saw thousands cross into the occupied city of […]
US pledges support for Kenya’s critical minerals processing industry
The United States said on Wednesday it would support Kenya in developing a transparent critical minerals sector with local processing and value addition. Kenya is […]
Ramaphosa to attend 18th BRICS Summit in India
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa will attend the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, India, over the week-end, the Presidency announced on Wednesday, 9 September […]
Ethiopia, AIIB explore financing for Bishoftu airport and energy projects
Ethiopia and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) have discussed expanding cooperation in infrastructure, energy and climate-resilient development. Finance Minister Ahmed Shide met AIIB President […]
More than 4,500 displaced in Sudan’s North Darfur and Blue Nile — IOM
More than 4,500 people have been displaced across Sudan’s North Darfur and Blue Nile states amid worsening insecurity, the International Organization for Migration said on […]
Ghana’s economy grows by 6% in second quarter of 2026
Ghana’s economy expanded by 6.0% year on year in the second quarter of 2026, slightly below the 6.6% recorded during the same period in 2025. […]
Senegal records eight deaths among 57 confirmed diphtheria cases
Senegal has confirmed 57 cases of diphtheria, including eight deaths, since the country detected its first case on 1 August, the Ministry of Health and […]