Africa
UK Government Faces Backlash Over Controversial Asylum Reform Plans Amid Calls for Radical Change
The UK government is facing mounting criticism over Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood’s proposed overhaul of the asylum system, with opposition parties, legal experts,...
Australia Revokes Visa of South African Man Linked to Neo-Nazi Rally as Crackdown on Extremism Intensifies
Australia has cancelled the visa of South African national Matthew Gruter after he was spotted attending a neo-Nazi rally outside the New South...
DR Congo and M23 Rebels Sign Landmark Peace Framework in Qatar as Regional Tensions Reach Turning Point
The Democratic Republic of Congo and the Rwandan-backed M23 rebel group have signed a new peace framework aimed at ending decades of conflict...
Zapiro Marks 30 Years of Cartooning with New Collection as He Reflects on South Africa’s Shifting Political Landscape
South Africa’s legendary cartoonist Jonathan Shapiro, widely known as Zapiro, has released his 30th annual cartoon collection titled What Else Could Go Wrong?...
AfDB Approves $100 Million Loan to Boost Sustainable Infrastructure and Unlock Private Investment Across Africa
The African Development Bank has approved a $100 million loan to the Emerging Africa and Asia Infrastructure Fund, a major step toward accelerating...
Ghana Scraps VAT on Mineral Exploration to Attract Investors and Revive Mining Growth
Ghana is taking a major step to revitalise its mining sector by abolishing the value added tax on mineral exploration and reconnaissance activities,...
Ethiopia’s Opposition Alliance Tightens the Pressure as Abiy’s Government Faces Mounting Strain
Ethiopia’s political landscape is shifting rapidly as opposition forces in Amhara, Oromo and Tigray regions unite into a loose but powerful anti regime...
Togo Strengthens Northern Border With Powerful New Security Shield to Stop Burkina Faso Jihadists
Togo is intensifying its battle against expanding terrorist threats by building a fortified, highly coordinated security network along its northern border. The move...
DR Congo Stun Cameroon with Late Winner to Set Up World Cup Play-Off Final Against Nigeria
Chancel Mbemba delivered a dramatic stoppage-time winner as DR Congo edged Cameroon 1-0 in Rabat, booking a high-stakes showdown with Nigeria in the...
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DR Congo Stun Cameroon with Late Winner to Set Up World Cup Play-Off Final Against Nigeria
Chancel Mbemba delivered a dramatic stoppage-time winner as DR Congo edged Cameroon 1-0 in Rabat, booking a high-stakes showdown with Nigeria in the...
Nigeria Crush Gabon 4-1 in Extra-Time Thriller to Reach World Cup Play-Off Final
Nigeria kept their 2026 Fifa World Cup dream alive with a sensational 4-1 extra-time victory over Gabon in Rabat, securing a place in...
