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Continental desk
Reporting across West, East, North, Central and Southern Africa—connected without flattening regional difference.
DR Congo · Latest
The toll announced by Lingwala’s mayor remains provisional, and the cause has not been established. Narrow exits and reported gaps in safety equipment are now central to the official investigation.
6 Sept 2026, 11:45 WAT
Kenya · Latest
Global forecasts point to an exceptional El Niño, while Kenya’s own outlook expects a mainly dry September before widespread and sometimes heavy rainfall in October and November.
6 Sept 2026, 11:35 WAT
Africa & Diaspora · Life Style
From Yoruba game shows to Shona lessons across the diaspora, a new generation is treating language as family connection, cultural confidence and a technology challenge worth solving.
6 Sept 2026, 11:25 WAT
Africa / United Nations · Latest
A Togo-led resolution won 164 votes for wider use of equal-area projections. The decision is non-binding, but it challenges a centuries-old visual distortion in classrooms, media and public institutions.
5 September 2026
Guinea · Environment
Authorities announced a revised death toll at a mass funeral on 4 September. About 20 people remained in hospital, while affected residents pressed for safe and humane relocation.
5 September 2026
Ghana · Business
The government says stronger buffers, productive investment and institutions should protect the recovery. The important question is how quickly the strategy reaches firms and households.
5 September 2026
Sudan · Conflict desk
A new fact-finding report documents recruitment, weapons routes and drone support. Its findings use legal standards such as 'reasonable grounds to believe' and should not be reported as final court judgments.
5 September 2026
Sudan · Conflict desk
A Sudanese doctors’ network reported at least 21 deaths, including women and children, after fighting in the Nuba Mountains; the figure and allegations remain attributed while independent access is limited.
4 September 2026
Somalia · Conflict desk
Government forces and militias fought on the edge of a city sheltering more than half a million displaced people. Bay Regional Hospital received 71 wounded people and one dead civilian; no official overall toll was available.
3 September 2026
Ghana · Business
The government allotted GH¢3.15 billion in a closely watched return to shorter-dated domestic borrowing, with settlement still scheduled for 7 September.
4 September 2026
Côte d’Ivoire · Business
The confirmed farm-gate price remains unchanged, and the agriculture minister now says the government must explain price-setting more clearly and pursue dialogue with producers.
4 September 2026
Ghana · Business
A projected production decline is a warning for exports, rural livelihoods and the case for deeper local processing.
31 July 2026
Sudan · Conflict desk
Reported strikes in North Kordofan underline how expanding drone warfare is deepening a vast displacement and hunger emergency.
29 August 2026
DR Congo · Health & conflict
A fast-growing outbreak is testing health systems already weakened by displacement, insecurity and attacks on response teams.
2 September 2026
Ghana · Environment
Illegal mining pollution is threatening drinking water, fisheries and the country’s first marine protected area—linking an inland enforcement failure to coastal livelihoods.
2 September 2026
Ghana · Politics
President John Mahama’s decision affects institutions spanning energy, banking, mining, transport and public infrastructure.
3 September 2026
Sudan · Health & conflict
Vaccination campaigns are expanding, but war, unsafe water and underfunded relief keep exposing displaced families to preventable disease.
3 September 2026
Africa · Business
The South African group’s West African businesses are again generating substantial cash—but stronger returns bring sharper questions about reinvestment and consumer value.
3 September 2026
South Africa · Latest
A protest against undocumented migration descended into violence around a temporary encampment.
4 September 2026
Kenya · Latest
Nurses marched over stalled pay and collective-bargaining demands as a nationwide strike strained public care.
4 September 2026
Tunisia · Latest
The Court of Cassation began hearing the last appeal of opposition figures convicted of plotting against the state.
4 September 2026
Sudan · Latest
Investigators say transnational supply chains have delivered weapons, logistics, training and personnel to Sudan’s combatants.
4 September 2026
DR Congo · Latest
Surveillance, tracing, treatment capacity, laboratories and safe burials remain critical weaknesses in the fast-moving outbreak.
4 September 2026
Madagascar · Latest
Former Senate president Richard Ravalomanana was convicted over his alleged role in deadly repression of youth-led protests.
4 September 2026
Niger · Latest
Thousands rallied after authorities said an attempted mutiny had been thwarted.
4 September 2026
Egypt · Latest
A rare presidential visit placed investment and technology alongside Red Sea security and regional diplomacy.
4 September 2026
Kenya · Latest
A two-day aviation strike ended after mediation and an agreement to continue collective-bargaining talks.
4 September 2026
Egypt · Latest
A fatal coach crash killed 22 people and injured 28, according to the report available at publication.
4 September 2026
Uganda · Latest
Concern over the imprisoned opposition figure’s health has intensified scrutiny of detention conditions.
4 September 2026
Kenya · Latest
Communities face greater risk as changing water levels push crocodiles into human spaces.
4 September 2026
South Africa · Latest
Survivors and relatives are pursuing justice and reparations connected to the 1960 massacre.
4 September 2026
South Sudan · Latest
Displacement, local violence and delayed political commitments continue to weaken confidence in a peaceful transition.
4 September 2026
Central Sahel · Latest
Conflict has removed children from school across parts of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger.
4 September 2026
Ethiopia · Latest
Conflict, drought and price pressure continue to shape household access to food.
4 September 2026
Mozambique · Latest
Insecurity continues to force communities to move, return and sometimes flee again.
4 September 2026
Libya · Latest
Migrants and refugees continue to face detention, abuse and dangerous Mediterranean routes.
4 September 2026
Cameroon · Latest
Insecurity and political deadlock continue to disrupt education in the North-West and South-West.
4 September 2026
Africa · Latest
Across the continent, young organisers are connecting jobs, services, corruption and democratic voice.
4 September 2026
Africa · Latest
Africa remains the world’s youngest continent, yet the number of older people is rising faster than many health and social-care systems are preparing for.
5 September 2026
Sudan · Latest
War has broken the routines that protect learning, nutrition and childhood.
5 September 2026