AFRICA NEWS

Ethiopia has been forced back to the negotiating table regarding its $1 billion Eurobond, following a formal rejection by official creditors who described a previous tentative agreement with private bondholders...

Islamic State militants have claimed responsibility for a deadly attack on Diori Hamani International Airport in Niamey, Niger, authorities and regional security sources said, in an assault that has left...

Burkina Faso’s military-led government has dissolved all political parties and associations, marking a major escalation in its consolidation of power and drawing fresh concern over the country’s political future and...

The leader of Uganda’s National Unity Platform (NUP) has reported that his wife, Barbie Kyagulanyi, has been hospitalized following a violent encounter with military personnel. The incident, occurring today, Saturday,...

The legal team representing Ugandan opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has issued an urgent public alert regarding his safety. His lead attorney stated today, Friday, 23...

In a move that has rattled international investors, the President of Mali (led by the transitional military government) has signed a series of sweeping decrees to tighten direct state control...

Heads of State from the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) and the CEMAC zone have issued a joint "Emergency Reform Mandate" to prevent a total collapse of the...

Concerns are mounting over the health of Kizza Besigye, the veteran Ugandan opposition leader, who is currently being held in a military detention facility. His wife, Winnie Byanyima (Executive Director...

In a major step toward restoring constitutional order, the transitional government of Guinea-Bissau has officially scheduled the nation’s next general elections for December 2026. The announcement, made today, Thursday, 22...

Botswana, the world’s leading producer of diamonds by value, is facing a deepening economic challenge as its national diamond stockpile continues to swell. Reports from the Ministry of Minerals and...