Mass arrests in global crackdown on West African
Fifty-eight people linked to organised West African cyber-crime groups have been arrested in an operation
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Africa’s largest telecoms operator, MTN Group, is exploring banking licences in select markets as the
Ethiopia submits official bid to host Afcon 2028
Ethiopia has submitted an official bid to host the 2028 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon).
Nigeria’s president orders rescue after mass kidnapping exposes
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu ordered the military and other security agencies on Tuesday to launch
Tanzania’s vice-president announces resignation in unprecedented move
Tanzania’s Vice-President Emmanuel Nchimbi has announced he is resigning weeks after it was reported that
Trump envoy calls for Sudan-wide arms embargo as
US President Donald Trump’s senior Africa envoy has asked the UN to extend its arms
Self-reliance driving Rwanda’s governance and service delivery —
Rwandan President Paul Kagame has attributed the country’s progress in governance and public service delivery
African Political Parties Summit to convene in Addis
The second edition of the African Political Parties Summit (APPS) will be held in Addis
UN peacekeepers killed in an ambush in South
Two United Nations peacekeepers were killed on Monday during an ambush in South Sudan. The
Tunisian hospital receives 19 bodies after migrant boat
A hospital in the southern Tunisian city of Ben Guerdane has received at least 19
Dangote refinery drives seven-fold rise in Nigeria petroleum
Seaborne petroleum product exports from Nigeria have grown sevenfold since 2023, as output from the
Zambia closes courts on last day to file
Zambian authorities closed the country’s top courts on Monday, blocking access to the premises on