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Rwanda agrees to accept up to 250 U.S. deportees, providing support for resettlement in a deal that continues the country’s growing role in migration management

KEY POINTS South African rand weakens by 0.2 percent against the dollar. Ministers to update on trade talks with the U.S. today. President Ramaphosa hints at support measures for affected …

Nigerian nurses have ended their strike after securing a deal for better pay and working conditions, bringing relief to the healthcare system.

BBC Africa Eye uncovers how madams exploit girls as young as 13 in Kenya’s Maai Mahiu, amid broken systems and fading aid

Rwanda and Congo meet on a peace deal, but delays persist in troop withdrawals and joint efforts to disarm militia groups

KEY POINTS Rwandan President Paul Kagame has appointed Dr. Justin Nsengiyumva as the new prime minister, replacing Edouard Ngirente. Nsengiyumva, a central bank official with a PhD in economics, was …

KEY POINTS Nigerian troops killed Boko Haram commander Ibn Khalid and 17 other terrorists in Borno and Adamawa States. Military recovered weapons, ammunition, and a terrorist camcorder; injured militants fled …

KEY POINTS Nigeria secured 90 terrorism-related convictions out of over 730 prosecuted cases, marking significant progress in counterterrorism efforts. The country is preparing for a crucial FATF on-site evaluation as …

KEY POINTS DR Congo and M23 rebels signed a ceasefire in Doha to halt violence in the conflict-ridden east, following earlier failed attempts. The deal demands M23’s withdrawal from occupied …

KEY POINTS France has officially handed over its last military bases in Senegal, ending a 65-year presence. President Faye emphasized Senegal’s sovereignty and called for an equal partnership with France. …