Lead paragraph: The ongoing crisis in South Sudan remains a significant concern for African development, with its ramifications felt throughout the continent. As the nation grapples with political …
Lead paragraph: On February 20, 2026, the latest developments from across the African continent highlight both significant progress and persistent challenges in various sectors. As countries strive…
In a significant turn of events, John Steenhuisen, the leader of South Africa's second-largest political party, the Democratic Alliance (DA), faces increasing scrutiny as internal and external chal…
Lead paragraph: Senegal's two major farms, responsible for supplying a significant portion of the UK's vegetables, have become critical players in the agricultural landscape of West Africa. This de…
A recent ruling by a UK judge has blocked the deportation of Chagos Islanders, a community that has long sought to return to their homeland, the British Indian Ocean Territory. This decision, annou…
Lead paragraph: A Tunisian MP has been sentenced to eight months in prison for social media posts deemed mocking towards the president, raising concerns about freedom of expression in the country. …
Lead paragraph: Farmers across South Africa are grappling with the alarming spread of foot-and-mouth disease, which poses a severe threat to livestock and agricultural productivity. This outbreak, …
In a significant move, a military court in Cameroon has sentenced several soldiers to prison for their involvement in the killing of 21 civilians in the Anglophone regions. This unprecedented rulin…
Lead paragraph: Bellarmine Mugabe, son of the late Zimbabwean leader Robert Mugabe, has been charged with attempted murder in South Africa following an incident that has attracted significant media…
In recent weeks, Cape Town has witnessed a notable increase in baboon incursions into urban areas, raising concerns over human-wildlife conflict. This situation highlights not only the challenges o…
In Malawi, the fight against polio is being challenged by misinformation and significant cuts to aid. As health officials work to immunise children, social media influencers are stepping up to comb…
Lead paragraph: The recent surge in mining activities across Zambia's Copperbelt region has sparked significant economic growth. However, this boom comes at a cost for local communities, raising qu…
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Orlando Pirates, one of South Africa’s most successful football clubs, has suspended all remaining fixtures following a heavy 5-1 …
Apple’s Fitness Chief, Scott J. Forstall, has announced his retirement following…
Nigeria’s federal government has announced that schools in 12 states will remain…
The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) has released the admit cards for…
Nigeria's central bank has raised the price of IN, a key commodity, by 15% in a …
Iran's Jewish community, once a vibrant part of the country's cultural fabric, i…
Africa's push to accelerate sustainable agricultural mechanization gained fresh momentum in early February 2026, as Tanzania's Pri…
One month after Senegal's dramatic victory over host nation Morocco in the final of the Africa Cup of Nations 2025, the match cont…
Africa has secured co-hosting rights for a future FIFA World Cup, a continental …
Senegal's traditional wrestling, Lutte sénégalaise, has transcended its roots as…
Nigeria's Super Eagles sealed their place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in a pulsat…
Nigeria has become the NBA's most important international talent market, produci…
Egypt has achieved its greatest team sport achievement, winning the IHF World Me…
