What African countries can learn from the recent Israel-Iran conflict

If there is anything Burkina Faso and all African nations can learn from the recent conflict surrounding Iran’s nuclear programme, it is that the West and its allies will do anything to prevent a Third World nation from pursuing a nuclear programme.
4 Aug, 2025
South Africa seeks new markets in Africa, Asia due to US tariffs

President Cyril Ramaphosa says the priority should be deepening intra-Africa trade.
4 Aug, 2025
Security forces kill over 50 al-Shabaab terrorists in battle for Somalia’s Bariire town

The African Union Mission in Somalia says the terrorists were killed in an operation to recapture the strategic town of Bariire.
4 Aug, 2025
Scores of Ethiopian migrants drown after boat capsizes off Yemen

A boat carrying dozens of migrants, mostly from Ethiopia, sinks off coast of Abyan province.
4 Aug, 2025

Cholera kills at least 80 people in Sudan as more than 2,100 infected

ADF rebels kill at least three people in eastern DRC, days after deadly attack on church

Sudan’s army says RSF attack thwarted in El-Fasher

‘Bandits’ kidnap more than 50 people in Nigeria’s northwest

Egypt to vote for senators on Monday and Tuesday
3 Aug, 2025
Ghana donates humanitarian aid to Palestine
Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama calls on international community to ensure the protection lives in Palestine and provide critical humanitarian aid.

3 Aug, 2025
President Tshisekedi urges parliament to declare ‘genocide’ occurred in eastern DRC
DRC’s President Felix Tshisekedi has urged parliament to declare “genocide” had occurred in eastern part of the country earlier 2025, when M23 rebels seized territories there.

3 Aug, 2025
DRC, Rwanda agree to coordinate on ‘mining, energy, infrastructure, tourism’: US
The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda have reached an outline economic cooperation accord during their latest talks in Washington, the United States has said.

3 Aug, 2025
Nigerian nurses call off strike after deal with government
The nurses’ demands include higher pay, better working conditions and increased recruitment.

3 Aug, 2025
Senegal strengthens security along border with Mali
The measures by Senegal follow recent terrorist attacks in Mali, including on a border town.

2 Aug, 2025
Angola president laments lives lost in fuel price-hike protests
Government offers support to vandalized companies affected by looting during 3-day taxi drivers’ strike

2 Aug, 2025
Dangote appoints ex-Shell executive to lead Africa’s biggest refinery
David Bird has said that his focus would be on boosting efficiency and expanding the company’s footprint across Africa.

2 Aug, 2025
South Africa arrests 1,000 illegal miners with more feared still underground
The police operation targeted clandestine mining near the village of Barberton, close to the borders of Eswatini and Mozambique.

2 Aug, 2025
Mali charges ex-PM Mousa Mara with undermining state in social media post
Mousa Mara was charged by a cybercrime judge with “undermining the credibility of the state and opposing legitimate authority”.

2 Aug, 2025
US hails first DRC-Rwanda talks since deal as ‘significant step’
Washington facilitates new agreements on security, development and oversight as part of efforts to secure lasting peace in Africa’s Great Lakes region.


