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DR Congo Strikes M23 Rebels in Key Mining Areas

Government forces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have launched drone strikes against M23 rebels in the country’s east, targeting areas around a strategic mining site, according to security and local sources. Fighting on Wednesday was concentrated near the town of

February 25, 2026

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U.S. Deepens Security, Economic Ties with Angola, Namibia Through African-Led Solutions

The United States has reaffirmed its commitment to African-led security and development partnerships, spotlighting recent diplomatic and military engagements in Angola and Namibia as part of a broader regional strategy. Officials from the U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) announced this during a virtual

July 30, 2025

Africa

Zambia Secures Further $184m from IMF As Economic Reforms Show Progress

Zambia has obtained US$184 million from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), after the Fund’s Executive Board completed the fifth review under its 38‑month Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement. This latest tranche brings total disbursements since August 2022 to around US$1.55 billion. The ECF is

July 26, 2025

Africa

Millions Risk Losing Food Aid As WFP Faces Funding Crisis In South Sudan

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that millions of people in South Sudan could lose access to humanitarian food assistance due to a severe funding shortfall. The agency says that while it has reached over two million people with

July 24, 2025

Africa

Ghana’s Deputy Minority Leader Rejects ECOWAS Parliament Appointment Over Political Concerns

Ghana’s parliament Deputy Minority Leader, Hon. Patricia Appiagyei, has rejected her nomination to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament, describing the move as “procedurally improper” and “politically divisive.” In a memorandum addressed to Alban Bagbin, the Speaker of Ghanaian

July 23, 2025

Africa·News

Burkina Faso Military Ruler Abolishes Electoral Commission, Tightens Grip On Power

Burkina Faso’s military-led transitional government has formally abolished the country’s Independent National Electoral Commission (CENI), transferring the organisation’s responsibilities for future elections to the Ministry of Territorial Administration, BBC Africa reported. The announcement, made earlier this week by Minister Emile Zerbo, marks

July 18, 2025

Africa

Uncertainty Grips Ghanaian Students In U.S. Over Unpaid Government Tuition

The future of 185 Ghanaian students at the University of Memphis is hanging in the balance, as a $3.6 million tuition debt owed by the Government of Ghana remains unpaid. The university has given a strict deadline of 9 August 2025 for

July 18, 2025

Africa

Cameroon’s Biya Formally Declares To Run In October 2025 Presidential Election

President Paul Biya has officially declared his candidacy for the upcoming presidential election scheduled for 12 October 2025, setting the stage for a potential eighth term in office. The 92-year-old, who has ruled Cameroon since 1982, made the announcement on Sunday. “I am a

July 14, 2025

Africa

Kenya Abolishes Visa Requirements For Africans, Most Caribbean Nationals

In a landmark move, Kenya has officially removed visa requirements for all African countries and most Caribbean nations. It, however, excluded Libya and Somalia due to security concerns. Eligible travelers from these regions can now bypass Electronic Travel Authorizations (ETAs), visa forms,

July 13, 2025

Africa

Lesotho Declares Two-year State Of Disaster As U.S. Tariffs Threaten Economy

The government of Lesotho has declared a two-year national state of disaster as sweeping United States tariffs and aid cuts under President Donald Trump begin to take a heavy toll on the country’s fragile economy. The declaration, made in line with the

July 13, 2025

Africa

Kenyans Set For Fresh Protest Monday Against Police Brutality, Bad Governance

Kenyans across the country are preparing to take to the streets on Monday, 7 July, to mark Saba Saba Day, an annual commemoration of the historic pro-democracy protests of 1990. This year’s observance, however, comes amid heightened political tensions and widespread public

July 6, 2025

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CPPE Warns Nigeria’s $6bn Capital Inflow Surge May Be Fragile Despite Rebound

Nigeria recorded a sharp increase in foreign capital inflows in

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Ellah Lakes’ N235 Billion Public Offer Falls Flat: Investors to Receive Refunds

Ellah Lakes Plc’s ambitious N235 billion public offer has ended

Week Ahead: Nigeria CPI Cools, US-Iran Talks & US PCE in Focus

By Lukman Otunuga In a welcome development for Nigeria’s economy,

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Africa - Page 20

DR Congo Strikes M23 Rebels in Key Mining Areas

U.S. Deepens Security, Economic Ties with Angola, Namibia Through African-Led Solutions

Zambia Secures Further $184m from IMF As Economic Reforms Show Progress

Millions Risk Losing Food Aid As WFP Faces Funding Crisis In South Sudan

Ghana’s Deputy Minority Leader Rejects ECOWAS Parliament Appointment Over Political Concerns

Burkina Faso Military Ruler Abolishes Electoral Commission, Tightens Grip On Power

Uncertainty Grips Ghanaian Students In U.S. Over Unpaid Government Tuition

Cameroon’s Biya Formally Declares To Run In October 2025 Presidential Election

Kenya Abolishes Visa Requirements For Africans, Most Caribbean Nationals

Lesotho Declares Two-year State Of Disaster As U.S. Tariffs Threaten Economy

Kenyans Set For Fresh Protest Monday Against Police Brutality, Bad Governance

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