- 13 May, 2026
US lifts sanctions on senior Malian officials
The individuals are Defense Minister Sadio Camara, as well as military officials Alou Boi Diarra and Adama Bagayoko, according to
Cape Town’s Muslim community breaks Ramadan fast
The annual event attracts different cultures and religions, but started out as a protest against gentrification in Bo-Kaap, known for
Presidential campaign starts in Congo-Brazzaville
The campaign for March’s presidential election in Congo-Brazzaville begins on Saturday, with 82-year-old President Denis Sassou Nguesso seemingly assured of
What’s behind South Africa’s plan to deploy army in high-crime areas?
President Ramaphosa said one part of the army would deploy in the Western Cape province, where Cape Town is located
United Nations plane lands at Khartoum airport for first time since war began
A UN flight landed at Khartoum airport on Thursday, the first since Sudan’s nearly three-year war began, the UN humanitarian
Gabon in talks with Meta and TikTok over social media ban
Gabon is in talks with Meta and TikTok over the country’s social media ban, the communication ministry said on Thursday…Read
Legal case sheds light on US-Nigeria tensions over religious freedom
A Nigerian defendant who suffered a stroke appeared in court Thursday as his lawyer sought bail on compassionate grounds, in
Zambia rejects U.S. health aid over mining partnership ties
Zambia has halted a proposed $1 billion US health funding agreement over clauses tying aid to mining partnerships, joining Zimbabwe
Peru under state of emergency after El Niño floods hit Arequipa
Flooding tied to El Niño Costero devastates Peru, killing dozens and damaging hundreds of kilometres of roads as a nationwide
Pope Leo XIV to make historic Africa tour of four nations in April
Pope Leo XIV will embark on his first major overseas trip of 2026 from April 13-23, visiting Algeria, Angola, Equatorial