WHO Calls for Emergency Measures to Tackle Ebola in Democratic Republic...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged for more international support to curb the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), warning...
Zimbabwe Boat Mishap kills 15
Rescue operations were continuing after a boat carrying dozens of people capsized on Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe on Tuesday, officials said.
The national disaster management...
ECOWAS Deepens Efforts to Harmonise Statistical Data Across West Africa
The ECOWAS Commission’s Directorate of Research and Statistics has organised two regional workshops in Abidjan, Ivory Coast from August 18 to 22, 2026, to...
Egypt Wins Additional IMF Financing to Support Reforms
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has concluded two reviews of its financing arrangements with Egypt, paving the way for the North African country to...
Libyan Authorities Resume Talks on Institutional Reunification
Authorities in Tripoli and Benghazi have resumed talks on the gradual reunification of Libya’s state institutions amid persistent political divisions in the country.
The discussions...
Algerian Wildfires Kill 12, Leave Dozens Injured
Wildfires in northern Algeria have killed at least 12 people and injured dozens more.
Interior Minister, Said Sayoud said on Wednesday nite that 54 people...
South Sudan Focuses on Expanding Power Network to Boost Electricity Access
South Sudan is advancing a multi-million-dollar expansion of its national electrical grid and regional transmission network ahead of the upcoming South Sudan Oil &...
São Tomé President Vila Nova Sworn in For Second Term
São Tomé and Príncipe President Carlos Vila Nova was sworn in for a second five-years, in a ceremony attended by several African and international...
West Africa Launches Strategy to Advance Women’s Political Representation
The West Africa Women’s Political Leadership Forum has adopted the Abuja Regional Action Plan on Accelerating Women’s Political Participation and Leadership in West Africa....
Ghana Turns Cashew Apples into New Income Source
Ghana, one of Africa’s leading cashew producers, is finding new economic value in cashew apples, a largely discarded fruit that is providing an additional...
