Gabon Lifts Social Media Ban After Eight Months of Restrictions October 24, 2026 Gabon has lifted its nationwide suspension of social media after eight months of restrictions, restoring access to platforms that had disrupted communication, online businesses…
Benin President Wadagni to Visit UAE Before Russia-Africa Summit in Moscow October 23, 2026 Benin’s President Romuald Wadagni is preparing for another diplomatic trip, with the United Arab Emirates and Russia expected to feature on his itinerary. The…
Kenya Building Collapse: Rescuers Search for Survivors in Nairobi October 23, 2026 Emergency crews in Kenya are searching through the remains of a multi-storey building that collapsed in Nairobi, raising fears that workers, traders and other…
Red Sea Crisis: China and Djibouti Call for Peace and Safe Shipping Routes October 23, 2026 China and Djibouti have urged countries to prevent escalating conflicts in the Middle East from worsening security conditions in the Horn of Africa, warning…
Libya Central Bank Crisis: Fawzi Abu Khazam Takes Over as Naji Issa Is Ousted October 22, 2026 Libya’s central bank has been plunged into fresh uncertainty following a controversial change in leadership that saw board member Fawzi Abu Khazam assigned to…
South Africa-China Trade Growth Creates New Opportunities for Local Exporters October 22, 2026 South Africa’s trade with China has recorded strong growth following the introduction of a duty-free arrangement that allows eligible South African products to enter…
Guinea Ex-Constitutional Court Chief Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison October 22, 2026 Guinea’s former Constitutional Court president, Mohamed Lamine Bangoura, has been sentenced to seven years in prison after a special anti-corruption court found him guilty…
UN and Switzerland Hold Talks to End Sudan War as Humanitarian Crisis Worsens October 22, 2026 The United Nations and Switzerland have renewed diplomatic efforts to find a path towards peace in Sudan, bringing together representatives of nearly two dozen…
Paul Daumont Leads Burkina Faso’s Bid to Win Tour du Faso 2026 October 22, 2026 Daumont’s participation is expected to be a major talking point ahead of the opening stage. The two-time champion currently races in Guadeloupe for CSCA…
Ethiopia’s Tigray Region Faces Renewed War Fears as Economic Crisis Deepens October 22, 2026 Residents of Ethiopia’s Tigray region are attempting to restore normal life following renewed fighting, but economic hardship, interrupted education and escalating regional tensions continue…