Gambia appoints British barrister to prosecute gruesome Jammeh-era British barrister Martin Hackett has been appointed as The Gambia’s first special prosecutor to try Read more
Nigeria begins mass trial of 500 terrorism suspects Nigeria has begun the prosecution of more than 500 people accused of involvement in militant Read more
AU welcomes US-Iran ceasefire, urges sustained dialogue for The African Union Commission Chairperson, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has welcomed the ceasefire agreement between Read more
Dozens killed as Angola flood death toll rises Dozens of people have died from floods following heavy rains in recent days in the Read more
Russia confirms deaths of 16 Cameroonians fighting in Cameroon said Russian authorities have confirmed the deaths of 16 Cameroonians fighting against Ukraine, the Read more
Plan to scrap presidential elections puts Zimbabweans at Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa looks on as he gives a media conference at the State Read more
Guinea-Bissau transporters strike over higher fuel prices Some transport drivers in at least three localities in Guinea-Bissau, including the capital, went on Read more
Madagascar declares state of emergency over energy situation Madagascar declared a nationwide state of energy emergency for 15 days on Tuesday, citing disruptions Read more
World Bank says Nigerian economy to grow in Nigeria’s economy is resilient and set to grow in the first half of 2026 despite Read more
Ringleader of suspected human trafficking network arrested in Ethiopian police say Yetbarek Dawit, who is yet to comment on the allegations, was wanted Read more
Italy’s Eni discovers 2 trillion cubic feet of Eni has made a gas and condensate discovery offshore Egypt after drilling the Denise W‑1 Read more
South Sudan’s Kiir sacks parliament speaker and deputy South Sudan President Salva Kiir has sacked the East African nation’s speaker and deputy speaker Read more