Africa

When Lieutenant Colonel Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba seized power in Burkina Faso in January of 2022, he promised to combat the growing insurgency that has plagued the nation for nearly a...

Burkina Faso’s military junta appointed a new prime minister on Saturday following its dissolution of the national government. According to reports by the Associated Press, Prime Minister Apollinaire Joachim Kyelem...

The Guardian has reported that the French military officially began its withdrawal from Chad on Tuesday, less than two weeks after the government announced it would be terminating its defense...

The French state nuclear firm Orano announced that military authorities have seized its uranium mining operations in Niger, according to BBC articles published last week. This marks the latest in...

On December 3, 2024, Namibia witnessed a historic moment as Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah was declared the country’s first female president, securing 57% of the vote. However, the election was marred by...

Congo’s government issued a general alert On Thursday, December 5th, over a mystery flu-like illness that has claimed the lives of at least 71 people, nearly half of whom were...

South Africa officially took over the presidency of the G20 on Sunday, December 1st, marking a historic milestone as the first African nation to lead the group of the world’s...

The Africa Visa Openness Index (AVOI) report, released on Tuesday, November 26th, highlighted significant improvements in visa policies across the continent since 2016. The rankings, based on accessibility for African...

The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) directed the South African Police Service (SAPS) to reopen a controversial child pornography case involving University of Cape Town (UCT) law professor Pierre de Vos...