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Africa needs to invest $9.3bn to expand oil infrastructure — report

April 25, 2024

With Africa's aging mid- and downstream oil products supply infrastructure, the countries on the continent must invest a combined $9.3 billion to expand fuel-transportation infrastructure ... Read More

Senegal wants a rethought partnership with the EU

April 25, 2024

Senegal’s new president Bassirou Diomaye Faye said his country needs a new “rethought” partnership with European countries, part of his electoral promises to review deals ... Read More

Two Canadian UN employees face charges of selling weapons in Libya

April 25, 2024

Canadian authorities charged two nationals of involvement in selling Chinese-made drones and other military-equipment in Libya. The case goes back to 2018 when the two ... Read More

Sudan war raises ethnic cleansing fears in Darfur

April 25, 2024

The Sudanese civil war pitting the army against the Rapid Support Force RSF is threatening to reproduce ethnical cleansing in Darfur and spill over to ... Read More

Nigeria targets $2bln World Bank loan

April 25, 2024

Africa’s most populous nation is eying a $2 billion World Bank loan to help address pressing challenges and back up hard currency reserves, the government ... Read More

CAF declares RS Berkane winner, subjects Algeria’s USMA to sanctions

April 24, 2024

RS Berkane was declared winner of an African Confederation Cup game opposing it to USM Alger although it did not play due to Algerian authorities’ ... Read More

Wall Street Journal zooms on Kabylia’s independence struggle

April 24, 2024

The Wall Street Journal highlighted the independence declaration by Kabylia’s MAK movement after years of repression under the Algerian regime. “After half a century of ... Read More

Support for Polisario separatists sabotages Algeria’s sports

April 24, 2024

Algeria’s U17 handball team has withdrawn from an Arab championship to avoid playing against a Moroccan squad with jerseys bearing the Kingdom’s full map including ... Read More

US to pull out troops from key drone base in Niger amid Russia’s growing footprint in Sahel

April 24, 2024

The United States has agreed to withdraw its about 1,000 troops from Niger, where it built and operated a major drone base in the desert ... Read More

Togo parliament gives final approval to new constitution, denounced by opposition as ‘power grab’

April 24, 2024

Lawmakers in Togo have given final approval to a constitutional reform linked to presidential term limits and how presidents are elected, which some opposition politicians ... Read More