Sporadic clashes as efforts to renew Sudan ceasefire gather pace/in /by
The United States and Saudi Arabia called on warring sides in Sudan to extend a fragile cease-fire due to expire Monday, as weeks of fighting reached a stalemate in the capital and elsewhere in the African country
Somalia reverts to direct vote, presidential rule/in /by
Somalia's government and federal member states announce that direct universal suffrage will be introduced, with local elections set for June 2024. The move follows a pledge made by President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud to end the complex indirect system that has been in place in Somalia since 1969
Nigeria: Nigeria Releases Norwegian Vessel Convicted of Oil Theft/in /by
[Premium Times] "The Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC), MT Heroic Idun and its 26 foreign crew were arrested after entering Nigeria's waters unauthorized with intent to lift crude oil."
Table Tennis World Championship ends in South Africa/in /by
The last time the World Table Tennis Championship was held in Africa was 84 years ago
Slave Route Challenge returns to Cape Town/in /by
The event takes a unique approach to keeping historical legacy alive by running along the old slave trade route
Nigerian president celebrates “peaceful transition of power”/in /by
Outgoing Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari praised the "peaceful transition of power" to the new administration of president-elect Bola Tinubu
Tunisian Ons Jabeur ready to fight for victory at the French Open/in /by
Tunisian female tennis player Ons Jabeur claims she is ready to fight for a win at Roland Garros despite recently injury
Permaculture opens new opportunities for Tunisian farmers/in /by
Permaculture is helping Tunisia weather the impacts of climate change and wean it off its reliance on global supply chains
Egypt announces new archaeological discoveries/in /by
Among the new discoveries are embalming workshops and the tombs of two priests dating back 4,500 years
Fighting in Sudan leaves banking sector in limbo/in /by
Since the start of the conflict that Sudan's fledgling banking sector has been thrown into chaos