Three years of messages at once - a chronicle of Sudan's war pours in as trapped reporter's phone turns on
As the conflict enters its fourth year, journalist Mohamed Suleiman shudders at what has been lost.
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Africa: Speaking Truth to Power - Why the Catholic Church Won't Be Silenced By Trump
[Daily Maverick] SA's Cardinal Brislin slams the US president's attacks on Pope Leo XIV, insisting the papacy is not political theatre.
Africa: How War Weaponises Environmental Destruction and the Case for Legal Accountability
[Daily Maverick] This is the second article examining the environmental cost of modern warfare. The first article in the series explored war as a powerful, compressed engine of pollution. Here we ask a harder question: when environmental destruction is not incidental, but
Africa: How Satellites Are Rewriting Africa's Water Story
[Independent (Kampala)] New digital tools are revealing the hidden patterns of lakes, rivers and dams, offering Africa a clearer path to water security
Partner of US influencer who died in Zanzibar speaking to police as witness
The police said Ashly Robinson, known online as Ashlee Jenae, had died after attempting to take her own life.
Africa: African Experts Demand End to UK-Us Continuous Hold On Chagos Islands
[Leadership] African experts are demanding an end to the continuous hold of the Chagos Archipelago (Chagos Island), by the United Kingdom with support from the United States government under President Donald Trump, stressing that Island must be returned to Mauritius the
Cameroon separatists to pause fighting ahead of Pope visit
The separatists say their decison reflects responsibility, restraint and respect for human dignity.
Africa: Dr Chambas Calls for Holistic Reform of Africa's Education System
[Ghanaian Times] THE African Union High Representative for Silencing the Guns, Dr Mohamed Ibn Chambas, has called on African leaders, particularly Ghana, to adopt a holistic approach to addressing challenges in the education sector.
Africa: Ecobank Group Posts Record Revenue As Africa's Macro Climate Turns
[Daba Finance] Ecobank Transnational Incorporated posted its best-ever full-year revenue in 2025, driven by loan growth, higher fees, and a more stable currency environment across sub-Saharan Africa. Net revenue rose 17% to $2.45bn (1.42tn XOF), while pre-tax profit climbed 21%
Africa: World Parkinson's Day - Parkinson's Africa Seeks Urgent Awareness, Care, Policy Support
[Vanguard] On this year's World Parkinson's Day, Parkinson's Africa has called for urgent strengthening of awareness, early diagnosis and inclusive care for persons living with Parkinson's disease.
Africa: Iran, Ukraine and Africa, a Continent in Search of Food
[Vanguard] There is no more doubt left: a global famine is on the way. The impact will be monumental. The war in Iran is only the beginning of what is promising to be a sustained global crisis. Already, we are seeing some sharp rise in energy prices, staples and other
Africa: Uganda's Twave Makes It to Startup List for Qualcomm Make in Africa 2026
[Independent (Kampala)] Johannesburg -- Uganda's TWave Ltd , who have pioneered an automated, solar-powered fish feeding system that optimizes aquaculture productivity, have been selected as one of 10 startups for the fourth year of the Qualcomm Make in Africa Mentorship Program.
Africa: AUC Chairperson Met With H.E. Khaled El-Enany, Director-General of @unesco, At Its Headquarters in Paris Yesterday
[African Union] The Chairperson of the AU Commission , H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf met with H.E. Khaled El-Enany, Director-General of @UNESCO, at its Headquarters in Paris yesterday.
Benin's Wadagni wins presidency by landslide
Electoral commission says Romuald Wadagni has won with over 94% of the vote with most ballots counted.
Africa: 'A Crisis in Motion' - IFRC Sounds Alarm As Sudan's Humanitarian Needs Escalate
[IFRC] Port Sudan/Nairobi/Geneva, 13 April 2026 -- The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) warns that shifting patterns of displacement and return in Sudan create rapidly evolving humanitarian needs across the country.
Africa: European Union Support for the UN 'More Vital Than Ever', Security Council Hears
[UN News] A senior United Nations official on Monday hailed the European Union (EU) as "a major economic and diplomatic actor and a strong advocate of multilateralism."
Africa: Tech Gaps and Budget Cuts Threaten Global Efforts to Track and Help the Vulnerable
[UN News] Digital tools are changing the way countries manage everything from tracking refugees to caring for the elderly.
Africa: Disputes Over Africa's Ocean Resources - Here's What Could Help Avoid Them
[The Conversation Africa] Over the last several decades, the oceans have become more crowded. Aquaculture, wind and wave energy, and oil and gas exploration are taking up more space. This growth threatens the health of ocean ecosystems and coastal communities' access to food