Sunday, July 12, 2026

Africa

July 4, 2026

Insurgents attack five military locations in Mali

The attack targeted army positions in cities and towns.

Militants in Mali
July 4, 2026

Ghana joins international information exchange via TV BRICS

GNA is Ghana’s leading state news agency founded in 1957 with headquarters in Accra.

TV BRICS
July 4, 2026

COAS hosts foreign army chiefs, seeks stronger military cooperation to tackle insecurity in Africa 

The COAS said partnerships built on trust and shared professional values were critical to safeguarding regional and global peace.

Waidi Shaibu
July 4, 2026

No compensation for Nigerians leaving property behind; they should rather show us their drug dens to clean them up: South Africa 

She added, “Informal squatter camps and settlements are never properties because they are illegal in the country.”

Evacuated Nigerians from South Africa
July 3, 2026

Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak now largest on record as cases top 1,400: WHO

Mr Janabi described the outbreak as one of Africa’s most serious public health emergencies this year.

July 3, 2026

Nigeria, Sierra Leone sign MoU to deepen road safety collaboration

The MoU is expected to enhance institutional partnerships, knowledge exchange, and coordinated efforts to improve road safety in the sub-region.

July 3, 2026

Xenophobia: Uganda repatriates 273 nationals from South Africa

Uganda repatriated 273 of its citizens from South Africa following xenophobic attacks.

July 3, 2026

UN to close human rights office in Burkina Faso 

The announcement follows the Burkina Faso military government’s decision to suspend the UN rights office’s operations indefinitely.

United Nations
July 3, 2026

Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger Rome Statute exit threatens justice for war crimes victims: Amnesty International

Amnesty International said the countries’ withdrawal threatens to deny thousands of victims the possibility of truth, justice and reparations.

Amnesty International
July 3, 2026

Ghana to replace passports lost, damaged in floods

According to the ministry, all eligible lost or damaged passports will be replaced within one week.

John Mahama