Guinea: African Union lifts sanctions/in /by
The African Union has lifted sanctions it imposed on Guinea following the country's 2021 coup.
Mali unclogs fuel supply with 54-million-litre surge/in /by
Mali is experiencing a significant easing of its severe fuel shortage, following the import of over 54 million liters of petroleum products in ten days. This surge in supply marks a critical step toward ending the crisis that has hampered the economy and daily life for weeks.
Post-election violence in Uganda leaves 30 dead/in /by
The head of the Ugandan army and son of newly re-elected President Yoweri Museveni said on Friday that 30 opposition supporters had been killed and 2,000 arrested following the election.
Morocco’s King calls for African unity After AFCON final clashes/in /by
Morocco’s King Mohammed VI says African fraternity will prevail after what he called “deplorable” acts that marred the closing minutes of the Africa Cup of Nations final between Morocco and Senegal.
South Africa to step aside from G20 during United States presidency/in /by
The finance minister told leaders at the World Economic Forum that this was a 'temporary setback'.
Key Moscow meeting: Putin, US envoy, and former advisor discuss peace/in /by
In a significant diplomatic maneuver, Russian President Vladimir Putin held a late-night meeting with U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and former President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, on Thursday.
Fifa pass launches to help fans travel to US for 2026 World Cup/in /by
Fans planning to attend the 2026 World Cup in the US, Canada, and Mexico may face visa hurdles, but a new system aims to make travel easier.
Rwanda to test AI-powered technology in clinics/in /by
Rwanda will test technology powered by artificial intelligence in more than 50 health clinics as part of a new initiative by the Gates Foundation to support 1,000 clinics across Africa with the aim to improve health care services.
Violence by illegal gold miners in South Africa forces families to leave homes/in /by
The miners have been terrorising residents of the Sporong informal settlement on South Africa's gold reef.
TikTok finalizes a deal to form a new American entity/in /by
TikTok has finalized a deal to create a new American entity, avoiding the looming threat of a ban in the United States that has been in discussion for years on the platform now used by more than 200 million Americans.