Category: African News

​   ​ Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, daughter of former South African president Jacob Zuma, has quit parliament amid allegations that she recruited 17 South Africans to fight for Russia in Ukraine. […]

​   ​ Africa’s forests have shifted from absorbing carbon to emitting it, marking a dramatic reversal that mirrors troubling trends in the Amazon and Southeast Asia. A new […]

​   ​ Cameroonian opposition figure Ekane, 74, has died after weeks in military detention, a development likely to intensify tensions following the disputed October 12 election. Arrested on October […]

​   ​ Niger’s military government has moved to sell uranium from the nationalized Somair mine, formerly a subsidiary of the French nuclear giant Orano, on the international market. The move escalates […]

​   ​ Nigeria has launched its 2025 oil licensing round, offering 50 blocks as the country works to revive production and draw fresh investment into its energy […]

​   ​ Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery has formally committed to supplying 1.5 billion liters of petrol per month starting in December 2025. This crucial supply agreement with the West […]

​   ​ By Taofik Oloruko-Oba, Country Manager, Kenya and Head of East Africa Network at Roche Diagnostics Each November, World Diabetes Day raises global awareness about a […]

​   ​ At a historic gathering in Algiers, African leaders are spearheading a concerted effort to secure formal recognition of colonial-era atrocities and pursue reparations. The conference builds […]

​   ​ As war devastates Sudan, curator Shadia Abdrabo is racing against time to preserve her country’s cultural heritage. Currently residing in France on a yearlong grant, she is building […]

​   ​ Prominent West African figures are alleging that last week’s military takeover in Guinea-Bissau was staged. Senegal’s prime minister and Nigeria’s former president have publicly […]