Friday, July 17, 2026

Africa

June 14, 2026

Ivory Coast loses 200,000 hectares of forest annually : Official

The official attributed the losses to expanding infrastructure projects and agricultural activities.

Ivory Coast Forrest’s
June 13, 2026

NTAC explores stronger Nigeria-Sierra Leone cooperation in education, health

He said the mission was part of ongoing efforts to strengthen bilateral relations.

Nigerian Technical Aid Corps
June 12, 2026

Malawians chased from homes, await repatriation amid xenophobic attacks in South Africa

The development came amid widespread xenophobic attacks in the country.

Credit: eNews Channel Africa
June 12, 2026

AU Commission, Agenda 2063 mission deepen partnership on peace, digital innovation

She said the mission remained committed to leveraging technology, community engagement, and strategic partnerships to address Africa’s most pressing challenges.

African Union
June 12, 2026

ITUC-Africa seeks urgent action against child labour

“Progress on paper cannot mask the lived reality of tens of millions of African children denied their right to learn, to play and to grow safely,” he said.

Photo of children hawking used to illustrate the story
June 12, 2026

Ghanaians stage ‘South Africans must go’ protest in Accra

Several Ghanaians have demanded the closure of South African-owned businesses in the West African country.

Ghanaians stage 'South Africans must go' protest in Accra
June 11, 2026

Nigeria, Ethiopia sign prisoner transfer agreement

Nigeria and Ethiopia have signed an agreement to facilitate the transfer of prisoners between them, in line with their respective laws and international obligations.

Nigerian and Ethiopian presidents
June 11, 2026

Trump says West African birth tourism ring busted, over 100 visas revoked

Mr Trump’s government has cracked down on immigration into the U.S., citing a high rate of visa overstays and identity fraud, among other issues.

Donald Trump
June 10, 2026

Human Rights Watch accuses Rwandan soldiers, M23 fighters of killing, torturing captured civilians in DR Congo

According to the report, the M23 fighters held children at Tshanzu camp for training and forced labour and selected some for guard duty and to beat other detainees.

Rwandan Soldiers