Oil Price Surge Raises Economic Concerns Across Africa

Conflict-linked energy shocks threaten to drive inflation and currency pressure in import-dependent economies.
9 Mar, 2026
Nigeria Demands Release of 42 Citizens Held in Mozambique

Government raises concerns over possible xenophobic arrests during police raid.
9 Mar, 2026
Reception at the Presidency of the ONC: Courtesy Visit by the CEO of KAYIOĞLU HOLDING

KAYIOĞLU HOLDING CEO Mehmet Kaya paid a courtesy visit to ONC President Ibrahim Manzo Diallo to discuss Turkish–African media cooperation, the planned establishment of the Turkish–African Media Cooperation Council in Niamey, and prospective media investment projects in Niger.
7 Mar, 2026
Somalia reduces government office hours for Ramadan

Somalia’s labour framework has in recent years been the subject of public debate, particularly regarding the total number of working days and hours.
18 Feb, 2026

Rwanda partners US firm Anthropic for AI training

Türkiye to develop ‘concrete’ energy projects with Ethiopia in electricity, renewables

Erdogan: Israel’s recognition of Somaliland benefits no one

Nigeria warns citizens against recruitment to fight abroad

Kenya airport workers’ strike called off after two days of disruption
17 Feb, 2026
Zimbabwe war veterans challenge Mnangagwa term extension bid
The group says, being a beneficiary, President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s participation in the process amounts to a conflict of interest, which is against the constitution.

17 Feb, 2026
Somalia to begin issuing East African Community passports
The move is part of Somalia’s integration into the East African regional bloc.

17 Feb, 2026
President Erdogan heads to Ethiopia in first visit in more than 10 years
Turkish President Erdogan’s trip, scheduled for Tuesday, to Addis Ababa at the invitation of Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, comes as the two countries commemorate a century of formal relations.

17 Feb, 2026
Burial held for seven Ghanaian traders killed in Burkina Faso terrorist attack
Gunmen stormed the market, separated men from women before opening fire

17 Feb, 2026
Turkish Red Crescent distributes food aid to over 1,000 displaced families in Sudan
The Turkish Red Crescent is the largest humanitarian organization in Türkiye, with an international network to help nations in need.

16 Feb, 2026
French interior minister in Algeria amid strained relations: What’s on the agenda?
With historical grievances and contemporary political disputes at the forefront, the outcome of this visit could have significant implications for the future of Algerian-French relations.

16 Feb, 2026
Sudan: Drone strike on North Kordofan market kills 28
The death toll is preliminary and may rise as the attack took place at a time when there were many people at the market, including women, children and elderly people, a local group said.

16 Feb, 2026
Zambia’s mining regulator lifts suspension of operations at a Mopani copper mine
Mining at Mopani’s Mufulira mine had been suspended after it failed to comply with safety regulations, specifically the requirement to maintain an accurate system to account for all its underground workers.

16 Feb, 2026
Somalia and Tanzania agree on Visa-Free, Visa-on-Arrival travel
Officials say the new visa arrangements, along with planned direct flights between the two countries, will facilitate business, tourism, and academic exchanges.

16 Feb, 2026
Türkiye’s enduring footprints in Africa: A story of partnership and hope
As Africa continues to shape its own future, Türkiye’s model of partnership grounded in respect, presence, and long-term engagement stands as a positive and enduring contribution to the continent’s journey forward.


