African Stories
Sisi Tells U.S. CENTCOM Chief: Nile River is Egypt’s National Security Priority
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Sunday underscored the critical importance of the Nile River to Egypt's national security during a high-level…
Politics
Politics
Egypt’s Environment Minister Resigns to Head UN Anti-Desertification Body
Egypt’s Minister of Environment, Dr. Yasmine Fouad, has officially stepped down from her cabinet post following her appointment as Executive Secretary of…
Business
Uganda Reopens Key Bunagana Border Despite M23 Rebel Control
Uganda has officially reopened its border crossing at Bunagana with the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a strategic move aimed at…
Politics
Senegal Takes Full Control of Defense Sites as President Faye Tours Reclaimed Bases
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye on Saturday embarked on a symbolic tour of military installations in Dakar recently relinquished by France, underscoring…
Politics
From Prayer to Potions: Faith and Politics Collide in Kampala
With Uganda’s presidential and parliamentary elections set for January 12, 2026, a controversial wave of political superstition is stirring public debate. Reports…
Politics
Diplomatic Debate: Why African States Accept U.S. Convicts They Didn’t Deport
The United States has carried out two contentious waves of deportations to African countries—first to South Sudan in early July, and more…
Local Stories
MRU Edges Closer to Legislative Integration as Parliament Leaders Gather in Monrovia
The groundwork is being laid in Monrovia for the formal launch of the Mano River Union (MRU) Parliament, with top parliamentary leaders…
Local Stories
Liberia’s Lower House Ratifies $20M OPEC Fund Loan for Key MRU Road Project
The Liberian House of Representatives has unanimously ratified a crucial US$20 million Loan Agreement with the OPEC Fund for International Development, greenlighting…
Politics
Niger Terror Attack: Two Indians Killed, One Abducted, Embassy Confirms
A terror attack in Niger’s southwestern Dosso region has resulted in the deaths of two Indian citizens and the abduction of a…
Politics
Government Forces Declare Sweida Cleared of Tribal Fighters, Ceasefire Announced
Syria’s Interior Ministry has officially confirmed that clashes in the predominantly Druze city of Sweida have come to an end. The ministry…
Politics
South Africa Finalizes Apartheid Reparations Bill, Pledges Homes and Bursaries
South Africa’s government has finalized a long-anticipated draft bill that aims to provide reparations for victims of apartheid, including financial compensation, housing…
Health
Washington Pulls Back from WHO Health Reforms Adopted in 2024
The United States has formally rejected amendments to the World Health Organization's (WHO) legally binding International Health Regulations (IHR), which were adopted…