Africa: A Connection to Nature Fuels Well-Being Worldwide, According to a Study of 38,000 People/in /by
[The Conversation Africa] When life feels overwhelming, many people instinctively turn to nature. A walk in a park. Sitting by the ocean. Watching a sunset. Is this just a pleasant feeling, or is there something deeper at work?
Congolese rapper, Gims, arrested in Paris over alleged money laundering/in /by
Africa Intelligence is reporting that the singer, whose real name is Gandhi Djuna, was taken into custody at Roissy-Charles de Gaulle airport
UN declares transatlantic slave trade a crime against humanity, demands reparations/in /by
The landmark resolution was an historic victory for Ghana which tabled the motion earlier this month.
Nigeria: Petrol Hits N1,371 Per Litre in Abuja/in /by
[Vanguard] Fuel prices in the Federal Capital Territory have surged sharply, with petrol now selling for as high as N1,371 per litre at some stations, sparking frustration among consumers.
Protesters in South Africa call for stricter immigration laws and border controls/in /by
A controversial civic group took to the streets of Durban on Wednesday to demand the immediate arrest of illegal immigrants.
South Africa’s top cop to be charged in corruption case/in /by
National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola has been served with a summons to appear in court next month, said a spokesman for South Africa's National Prosecuting Authority
In search of gas supplies: Italian Prime Minister Meloni visits Algiers/in /by
Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni travelled to Algiers on Wednesday. It is her second visit to Algeria since taking office and Meloni comes with clear goals: more gas supplies and tighter relations.
Food security concerns mount as Iran war hurts fertilizer trade/in /by
Countries like Sudan, Somalia, Tanzania, and Mozambique rely heavily on imported fertilizers - much of it coming through the Strait of Hormuz. At the same time, fertilizer use across the region is already among the lowest in the world
UN migration agency says 2025 was deadliest year on Red Sea migrant route/in /by
The IOM says the number of people who died or went missing on this route doubled to 922.
Uganda: economy expanded by 8.5% in last quarter in December/in /by
Strong consumer demand and high activity in sectors such as construction drove Uganda's economy to expand by 8.5% during the financial quarter that ended in December 2025.