Africa

On Friday, October 6th, a pivotal agreement was reached between the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Ghana’s government, marking a significant milestone in the nation's economic trajectory. The staff-level agreement...

On Tuesday, September 26th, Nigeria’s two major workers’ unions, the Nigeria Labor Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), announced an indefinite strike commencing on October 3rd, to protest...

On Friday, September 29th, the public prosecutor announced the arrest of Sylvia Bongo Valentin, the wife of Gabon’s deposed President Ali Bongo Ondimba, on charges of "money laundering" among other...

On the morning of Friday, September 29th, Dudu Myeni, a close confidante of former President Jacob Zuma and ex-chairperson of South African Airways (SAA), was arrested on charges of fraud...

On Friday, September 29th, a significant development emerged as a leading Democrat, Congressman Gregory Meeks, urged the Biden administration to pause a substantial portion of military financing to Egypt, citing...

On Thursday, September 28th, Burkina Faso’s military rulers unveiled they had successfully foiled meticulously planned coup attempt that took place on Tuesday, September 26th. The participants of the coup, identified...

On Friday, September 29th, jailed Tunisian opposition leader Rached Ghannouchi initiated a three-day hunger strike to voice support for other imprisoned opposition figures, as reported by his Islamist Ennahda party....

On the afternoon of Friday, September 29th, the bustling heart of Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, was shattered by a deafening blast when a suicide bomber detonated explosives in a popular tea...

On Thursday, September 28th in central Somalia, a car bombing orchestrated in the bustling meat market of Bulobarde town claimed six lives and left over ten injured, marking a grim...