Monday, September 21, 2026

Africa

July 14, 2026

Uganda seeks sustained international support in Ebola response

Mr Baryomunsi thanked the partners for their support in helping Uganda bring its Ebola outbreak under control since it was declared on May 15.

Uganda medical personnel
July 14, 2026

South African police arrest four suspects for drug trafficking 

Police said four male suspects, aged between 31 and 34, were arrested at different locations in Springbok and Okiep.

South African and Nigerian police officers
July 13, 2026

Ethiopia, Turkiye back Africa climate agenda

The cooperation aims to support inclusive climate action in Africa.

Türkiye, Ethiopia and African institutions
July 13, 2026

UN urges immediate aid as Somalia faces severe drought

The agency estimated that severe drought conditions had affected roughly 250,000 people, with coastal and remote communities hit the hardest.

Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
July 12, 2026

ICPC urges African leaders to scale up fight against anti-corruption

According to him, integrity, transparency, and the rule of law remain the foundation for sustainable development, democratic governance and economic growth in Africa.

ICPC
July 12, 2026

Assets of illegal Nigerian immigrants proceeds of crimes, will be sold to compensate our citizens, says South African govt

She said Nigerians who stayed in the country illegally will not be compensated for the assets and properties they are leaving behind.

minister of justice, Mmamoloko Kubayi
July 12, 2026

ICRC DG advocates PPPs to bridge West Africa’s infrastructure gap

Mr Ewalefoh said governments across the region could no longer rely solely on public resources to provide critical infrastructure.

Jobson Ewalefoh
July 10, 2026

Rwanda spent $32 million on fuel subsidies in four months: Minister

He said the subsidies were to shield consumers and businesses from surging oil prices triggered by the conflict in the Middle East.

July 10, 2026

Uganda: UN says no new Ebola cases reported in 17 days 

The UN said Uganda has not recorded new Ebola cases in 17 days.

July 10, 2026

Envoy pledges robust engagement, collaboration between Nigeria, Benin

“We want to see better integration of our peoples and enhanced collaboration in terms of commerce that will facilitate trade across the borders,” she said.

Mopelola Ibrahim