President Azali Assoumani of Comoros has granted extensive powers to his son, sparking controversy and concern over democratic governance and family rule.
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Nigeria detains tailors for making Russian flags used in anti-government protests.
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Lesotho faces the world’s highest suicide rate. Efforts by NGOs and the government aim to combat this crisis and improve mental health.
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The Democratic Republic of Congo faces renewed violence as M23 rebels clash with national forces, displacing thousands and raising regional stability concerns.
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The U.S. announces a $414 million humanitarian aid package for Congo, aimed at addressing severe humanitarian needs caused by ongoing conflict and displacement.
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Zimbabwe’s $3.7 billion annual financing gap threatens Vision 2030. AfDB urges debt management and reforms for sustainable development.
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Tunisia’s election, marked by President Saied’s controversial moves, raises concerns about the future of its democracy as citizens remain deeply engaged.
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Egypt’s stock market has plummeted as the currency slides, driven by global economic fears and inflation concerns.
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Pick n Pay raises $217 million in an oversubscribed rights offer, reflecting strong market confidence in its turnaround strategy.
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Congolese police officers flee to Uganda amid intense fighting with M23 rebels.