Nigerian authorities have issued a warning about an increase in gang and terror activity

August 8, 2021

The recent surge of terror and gang-related actions conducted by both Islamic State jihadists and bandits in Nigeria's northeastern and…

The president of Tunisia has appointed Ali Mrabet as the new Minister of Health

August 7, 2021

Tunisian President Kais Saied has named Ali Mrabet as his new health minister, according to the presidency. Mrabet is a…

Sudan takes the first step toward becoming a member of the International Criminal Court (ICC)

August 6, 2021

The Cabinet's decision to accept the Rome Statute marks a step forward in the long-awaited trial of Darfur conflict suspects,…

Somalia: humanitarian emergency, the government asks for aid

August 5, 2021

Somalia is experiencing an economic, political, and social crisis, exasperated by the intervention of foreign countries such as Turkey. The…

Tigray rebels grab UNESCO site of Lalibela in Ethiopia’s Amhara region

August 5, 2021

The months-long conflict in Ethiopia faced a dangerous escalation on Friday, as an Amhara regional official said that Amhara forces…

Korir of Kenya and Chemutai of Uganda take gold in tight races

August 4, 2021

At the Olympics, Emmanuel Korir won gold and led a Kenyan one-two finish in the 800 meters. Korir drove past…

Sudan’s prime minister, U.S.’s Blinken discuss Ethiopia’s Tigray conflict

August 4, 2021

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken had a call with Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok regarding the fighting in Ethiopia’s…

A new wave of abuses in the Anglophone regions of Cameroon, HRW warns

August 3, 2021

A new wave of abuses in the Anglophone regions of Cameroon by both government security forces and armed separatists highlights…

Tigray conflict: Bodies found floating in the river between Sudan & Ethiopia’s conflicted Tigray region

August 3, 2021

Last week at least 50 bodies were found floating in the river between Ethiopia and Sudan, Sudan’s Kassala province authorities…

Foreign ministers from Egypt and Algeria meet in Cairo to discuss the Tunisia crisis

August 2, 2021

Sameh Shukry, Egypt's foreign minister, met with Ramtane Lamamra, Algeria's foreign minister, in Cairo on Saturday. Shukry told reporters at…

Under the terms of the peace agreement, South Sudan swears in a new parliament

August 2, 2021

South Sudan swore in hundreds of legislators to a newly formed national parliament on Monday, fulfilling a long-overdue condition of…

Devastations and riots in South Africa

August 1, 2021

South Africa is on its knees, and everything raises concerns that the situation will not improve anytime soon. That is…

How the presence of the Muslim Brotherhood has increased in Arab nations

July 31, 2021

Muslim Brotherhood comes across as the most important international political organization in the Arabic-speaking world. It is considered the dominant…

Hospitals in Dakar, Senegal’s capital, are overwhelmed as the virus spreads

July 30, 2021

Senegal, which had escaped the coronavirus outbreak relatively unscathed until recently, is now experiencing a surge in Covid-19 cases due…

Biden renews push for stronger business ties between US & Africa

July 29, 2021

On Tuesday, United States of America’s President Joe Biden announced that the administration is pushing for expanding business ties between…

Qatar discusses safe haven for Ghannouchi in a phone call with Tunisian president as it fears secrecy breach

July 29, 2021

Qatar is trying to mediate through the political crisis of Tunisia but its motives go far beyond that especially given…

Former US President Barack Obama joins NBA Africa as a strategic partner

July 28, 2021

The NBA league announced that former US President Barack Obama has joined NBA Africa as a strategic partner and will…

South Africa’s ports are struggling to recover after being paralyzed by a cyber-attack

July 28, 2021

Transnet, South Africa's state-owned logistics company, said on Tuesday that it was trying to restore systems following a severe cyber-attack…

Tunisia’s President Kais Saied accused of coup after sacking PM

July 27, 2021

Political parties of Tunisia have accused President Kaisd Saied of staging a coup in the country after sacking prime minister…

South Sudan has nominated a woman to head parliament

July 26, 2021

Jemma Nunu Kumba, the current secretary-general of the ruling party, is the frontrunner for South Sudan's parliament, the youngest country,…

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