Politics

G20

The Empty Chair: Ramaphosa Defies Trump’s G20 Boycott

The scene set for the upcoming Group of 20 (G20) summit next week in South ...

mali

A Handshake in Bamako: Nigeria and Mali Vow to Secure West Africa

The air in Bamako, Mali, crackled this week with the energy of a new alliance. ...

TANZANIA

President Hassan Names Loyal Ally Nchemba as New PM

Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan selected a longtime loyalist to serve as the nation’s new ...

ELECTION

The Deadly Count: How a Disputed Election Unleashed Chaos

The final count is in, but the real cost of Cameroon’s recent election remains fiercely ...

RSF

RSF Seizure of Al-Fashir Spurs Systematic Sexual Violence

New accounts are emerging from women who fled the city of Al-Fashir in North Darfur. ...

LIBYA

Global Pressure Mounts on Libya to Close Abusive Migrant Centers

Libya is facing intensified international scrutiny to dismantle detention facilities where migrants and refugees are ...

FAYE

Senegal Crisis: President Faye and PM Sonko Clash Over Power

A fierce public power struggle has ignited between Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and his ...

ASSEMBLY

National Assembly Approves ₦1.15 Trillion Borrowing

The legislative body has officially granted the President’s request to secure an additional loan. The ...

ONLINE

Influencer Killed in Mali After Supporting Military Online

Authorities in the West African nation confirmed tragic news on Monday: armed individuals killed a ...

TRIAL

Gabon Corruption Trial Opens Against Ex-First Family

The special criminal court trial involving Sylvia Bongo Ondimba and Noureddin Bongo Valentin, the wife ...

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