East Africa
Kizza Besigye Collapses in Court, Admitted to ICU

Kizza Besigye Collapses in Court, Admitted to ICU

 Prominent Ugandan opposition figure Dr. Kizza Besigye has been admitted in critical condition to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Mulago National Referral Hospital in Kampala. The 70-year-old politician collapsed in the dock during a

Africa
The Addis Ababa Communiqué: Africa Asserts Its Voice in a New World Order

The Addis Ababa Communiqué: Africa Asserts Its Voice in a New World Order

ADDIS ABABA – The halls of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) in Addis Ababa are currently witnessing a historic convergence. From July 29 to 30, 2026, the inaugural World Public Summit: Africa

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Algeria Parliament Elects First Female Speaker

Algeria Parliament Elects First Female Speaker

In a landmark moment for institutional governance in North Africa, Algeria’s People’s National Assembly elected Khalida Boufedeche as its new Speaker. By securing a decisive 302 votes, Boufedeche became the first woman to hold the

East Africa
Djibouti Storm Highlights Horn of Africa Climate Crisis

Djibouti Storm Highlights Horn of Africa Climate Crisis

DJIBOUTI CITY – The recent torrential storms that swept through Djibouti's Dikhil Region, particularly devastating the Mouloud area, serve as a stark and immediate reminder of Africa's escalating climate crisis. While the nation's emergency response,

Africa
Olara Otunnu Joins Race for UN Secretary-General

Olara Otunnu Joins Race for UN Secretary-General

Veteran Ugandan diplomat and former senior United Nations official Olara Otunnu has officially entered the race for UN Secretary-General. Nominated by the Ugandan government as the seventh official candidate to succeed António Guterres, Otunnu brings

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President Faye Launches Kiiraay Party, Splits with Ousmane Sonko

President Faye Launches Kiiraay Party, Splits with Ousmane Sonko

Recently, Senegalese politics entered a turbulent new era as President Bassirou Diomaye Faye officially launched a new political party. Specifically, he unveiled Kiiraay–The Republican Patriots during a founding assembly in the capital city of Dakar.

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ICC Drops Abdallah Banda Case Over Evidentiary Issues

ICC Drops Abdallah Banda Case Over Evidentiary Issues

In a dramatic legal development at The Hague, the International Criminal Court (ICC) has formally terminated proceedings against Sudanese rebel commander Abdallah Banda Abakaer Nourain. The ruling vacates the long-standing arrest warrant against him, marking

Central Africa
Kinshasa De-Escalation: C64 Halts Protests for Talks

Kinshasa De-Escalation: C64 Halts Protests for Talks

Political tensions in the Democratic Republic of Congo have receded from a critical flashpoint following a tactical shift in Kinshasa Click to open side panel for more information . The primary opposition framework, the Article

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Chairman Wontumi Galamsey Sentence: NPP Leader Gets 20 Years

Chairman Wontumi Galamsey Sentence: NPP Leader Gets 20 Years

An Accra High Court has sentenced Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as "Chairman Wontumi," to 20 years in prison with hard labor. The ruling marks the first time a senior political figure has been convicted

Development & Economy
ECOWAS Backs Nigeria–Morocco Gas Pipeline

ECOWAS Backs Nigeria–Morocco Gas Pipeline

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has officially endorsed the Nigeria–Morocco Atlantic Gas Pipeline, describing it as one of the continent’s most ambitious regional infrastructure projects and a strategic investment in West Africa’s