Zimbabwe: Energising grassroots, guarding against infiltration, Chamisa launches new opposition
Two years after leaving his hijacked political party, Citizens Coalition for Change, Zimbabwe opposition leader Nelson Chamisa is back.
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South Africa plans new rules on ex-leaders' foreign trips after Zuma's visit to India
Jacob Zuma was pictured with a businessmen allegedly at the heart of a corruption scandal in South Africa
Africa: Why Inequality, Not The Next Virus, Could Be the World's Greatest Pandemic Threat
[allAfrica] Inequality doesn't just make pandemics worse; it helps create the conditions for them to spread, persist and return
Nigeria's president orders a 80% salary increase for junior soldiers
The announcement comes as Nigeria's security forces struggle to contain multiple threats.
South Africa: DA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis’s 100-day milestone passes unmarked
The Democratic Alliance leader took office promising to turn his party into South Africa’s largest political force. Just over 100 days into his three-year term, has Geordin Hill-Lewis made a convincing start?
Africa: Training Africa's Women Leaders Is Only the First Step
[New Times] The launch of the African Academy for Women in Political Leadership in Kigali is an important milestone for the continent. At a time when Africa is confronting complex governance challenges, from economic transformation to climate resilience to youth unemployment,
Africa: Has Uganda Changed the Ebola Rulebook?
[Independent (Kampala)] Uganda says modern outbreak science has changed what investigators can know. Is it time to rethink the 42-day rule?
Salah given hero's welcome before Trabzonspor move
Turkish club Trabzonspor are set to confirm the signing of Egypt captain and former Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah.
Africa: Côte d'Ivoire Top Group B
[Premium Times] Tanzania and Burkina Faso, who both ended the group stage with three points, were eliminated
Cameroon: What to know about Biya’s latest military reshuffle
Absent from the country for nearly two months, Cameroon’s President Paul Biya has carried out a series of promotions and appointments within the army. This was an opportunity to further tighten his grip on the military apparatus.
Africa: Africans Bear the Brunt of Biodiversity Loss
[UN News] For millions across Africa and the developing world, the biodiversity crisis is not an abstract problem - it's the soil that no longer yields bountiful harvests and the fish that no longer return to coastal waters.
Nigeria raises military salaries by up to 80%
Tinubu is betting an 80% pay rise will steady a military stretched thin by insurgency and unrest. But it’s landing on a population that’s 61% poor and counting.
Africa: Screenshots Expose Deleted MBC Story On Mutharika's Hush-Hush South Africa Trip
[Nyasa Times] Malawi's state broadcaster was forced into an embarrassing climbdown on Tuesday after reporting that President Peter Mutharika was jetting off to South Africa on yet another mysterious "private visit" -- only to yank the story just hours later, sparking
Africa: CNN Highlights GERD Landmark Engineering Achievement Transforming Ethiopia's Remote Valley Into Africa's Largest Project
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- The U.S.-based Cable News Network (CNN) has spotlighted Ethiopia's Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) as one of Africa's most remarkable engineering achievements.
Africa: Angola and AU Prepare Summit On Conflict Prevention and Resolution
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angola and the African Union's delegations met on Tuesday in Luanda to prepare for the Extraordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government of the continental organization on Strengthening Mechanisms for Conflict Prevention and Resolution.
The state of Africa: Pan-Africanism in an age of recolonisation
As the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) reflect on thirteen years of revolutionary activism, we are witnessing the consolidation of a new occupation.
Africa: Africa Must Lead HIV Cure Research or Repeat Past Delays, Experts Warn
[Nile Post] Africa must take charge of HIV cure research or risk repeating past delays in accessing lifesaving medical innovations, the head of the Africa HIV Cure Consortium, Albert Machinda, has warned.
Central Africa: Air Peace Expands Central Africa Network, Launches Lagos-Douala-Libreville Route
[This Day] Nigeria's leading carrier, Air Peace Limited, has expanded its regional footprint with the commencement of inaugural flight operations on the Lagos-Douala-Libreville route.
Africa: Sudan, AU Commission Chair Discuss Situation in Sudan and Planned Peace and Security Council Visit to Khartoum
[SNA] Khartoum, 4 August 2026 (SUNA) - Sudan's Ambassador to Ethiopia and Permanent Representative to the African Union (AU) and the UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), Al-Zain Ibrahim Hussein, met on Tuesday with AU Commission Chair Mahmoud Ali Youssouf and delivered an
Africa: The Winter Circus - a Memoir
[African Arguments] The Winter Circus: A Memoir (2026) by Leo Zeilig is published by the Uganda-based Editor House Facility (EHF). A genre-defying work blending memoir, fiction, and political reflection, it explores what it means to live through personal and global crisis.
Nigeria’s oil boom threatened by 50-year-old problem, says NURPC’s Eyesan
Abuja believes regulatory reform, indigenous operators and renewed deepwater investment can lift production towards 3m barrels a day. But ageing pipelines and terminals may prove harder to fix than the politics.
Africa: State Minister for Finance Leads Sudan's Delegation to the African Social Impact Summit
[SNA] Mohamed Nour Abdeldaim, Sudan's Minister of State at the Ministry of Finance, led the Sudanese delegation participating in the African Social Impact Summit (ASIS 2026), held under the theme: "Financing Development: Building Resilience and Transforming Emerging Economies."
Mysterious elephant deaths in Kenya raise questions around pesticides
A wave of Kenyan elephant deaths has been blamed on pesticides, but experts tell the BBC they are doubtful.
Le Clos' home destroyed by fire after he sets Commonwealths record
Chad le Clos reveals his apartment in South Africa was destroyed by a fatal fire in a "heartbreaking tragedy" - the night after he became the most decorated athlete in Commonwealth Games history.
Arrests in Egypt after people allegedly impersonate judges
Egyptian authorities say the alleged scam involved fabricated scenes in court as part of a plot to defraud people.
