More than 5,000 people displaced by attacks by Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have arrived in Damazin, the ...

Nigeria revealed on Monday a five-year national strategy to fight organized crime, through dismantling criminal networks, disrupting illicit financial flows and strengthening cooperation among ...

South Sudan’s Justice and Constitutional Affairs Minister Wek Mamer Kuol on Monday, August 17, 2026, tabled a constitutional amendment bill in Parliament aimed at removing legal obstacles to elections ...

Women’s League of South Sudan’s ruling party, Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM), has endorsed President Salva Kiir as ...

The European Union has urged South Sudan to strengthen community participation and governance of land and natural resources ...

Hichilema is competing against 12 other presidential candidates, including Brian Mundubile, who is contesting on the ticket of the National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity. Police ...

As a reminder, Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno signed a decree on August 14 granting a presidential pardon to nine opponents. These include former Prime Minister Succès Masra, leader of the ...

On Saturday, August 15, 2026, the Nigerien government signed an agreement with the Canadian company “ZIMAR GROUP” for the construction of a conventional refinery and a petrochemical complex in Dosso.

Senegal’s Parliament is preparing to vote on a constitutional amendment that would formally extend the asset declaration ...

The case has further strained relations between Mali and France, its former colonial power, amid a broader deterioration in diplomatic ties following the military takeover led by Goïta in 2021. Mali ...

Rwanda’s agricultural export revenues rose by 24.3 per cent to US$1.1 billion in the 2025/26 fiscal year, marking the highest ...

In May 2026, a Chicago jury also awarded $49.5 million to the family of Samya Stumo, a 24-year-old American killed in the ...