Africa
Tunisia Puts NGO Workers on Trial Amid Intensifying Crackdown on Migration
A highly controversial trial has opened in Tunisia involving humanitarian workers accused of aiding migrants, deepening concerns over the country’s treatment of civil...
Nigerian Opposition Warns of Drift Toward a One Party State Ahead of 2027 Elections
Nigeria’s opposition leaders have raised serious concerns over what they describe as a growing slide toward a de facto one party state, accusing...
South African Coal Exports to Israel Rise Amid Shifting Global Supply and Political Tensions
South African mining companies have significantly increased their exports of thermal coal to Israel following Colombia’s decision in August to impose a total...
Mozal Aluminium Smelter Faces Care and Maintenance as Power Deal Talks Collapse
A major setback has emerged for Mozambique’s industrial sector following confirmation that the Mozal aluminium smelter will be placed under care and maintenance...
South Africa’s Foreign Direct Investment Outflows Plunge in Third Quarter as Capital Flows Normalize
South Africa recorded a pronounced decline in foreign direct investment outflows in the third quarter of 2025, reflecting shifts in corporate activity and...
Deadly Flash Floods Claim Dozens of Lives in Morocco’s Safi Province
At least 37 people have died after sudden flash floods struck Morocco’s Atlantic coastal province of Safi on Sunday, local authorities reported. Torrential...
Dangote Warns Fuel Imports Are Undermining Nigeria’s Refining Future
Nigeria’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has intensified his public dispute with regulators, accusing them of allowing the continued importation of cheap fuel in...
Refugees Accuse Russian-Controlled Africa Corps of Brutal Abuses in Mali Conflict
The Associated Press has gained rare access to a refugee camp in neighbouring Mauritania where Malians fleeing violence have made grave allegations against...
Egypt Restores the Colossi of Memnon in Major Boost for Cultural Tourism
Egypt has unveiled the restored Colossi of Memnon in the southern city of Luxor, marking the completion of a painstaking archaeological project that...
Don't Miss
Uganda Dismisses Fears of Internet Shutdown Ahead of January Elections
The Ugandan government has rejected claims that it plans to shut down internet access during next week’s general elections, dismissing reports of a...
Israel’s Foreign Minister Visits Somaliland After Controversial Recognition
Israel’s Foreign Minister Gideon Saar has arrived in Somaliland, marking the first official visit by an Israeli government official since Israel recognised the...
