Sunday, November 1, 2026

Africa

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
July 10, 2026

Xenophobia: Uganda repatriates 1,102 citizens from South Africa

The Ugandan embassy said, “The arrival marks the successful conclusion of phase one of the government of Uganda’s voluntary repatriation exercise.”

Ugandans arriving in Kampala from S/Africa
July 10, 2026

Anti-migrant protests risk economic blowback for South Africa: Economists

Economists warned on Friday that the departure of foreign workers in South Africa could hurt the labour market.

Protesting South Africans
July 10, 2026

Senegal’s top court calls parliament-backed reform unconstitutional

Senegal’s top court has struck down changes to the country’s constitution that would have altered the balance of power in government.

Bassirou Diomaye Faye
July 10, 2026

WHO warns Sudan’s cholera outbreak may get worse

The World Health Organisation warned on Friday that the cholera outbreak in Sudan could get worse amid war, displacement and the onset of the rainy season.

Sudanese children, women fleeing war
July 10, 2026

Xenophobia: Air Peace evacuates more Nigerians from South Africa

Air Peace has completed the fourth phase of the evacuation of Nigerians from South Africa, bringing another 284 Nigerians home.

Air Peace evacuates more Nigerians from South Africa