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Suspended Ghanaian Chief Justice Torkornoo Challenges Probe in Supreme Court Amid Ongoing Removal Proceedings
May 22, 2025
Kenyan Activist Boniface Mwangi Released After Diplomatic Pressure Over Detention in Tanzania
May 22, 2025
EU and AU Pledge Deeper Strategic Cooperation Amid Global Crises and Shifting Alliances
May 22, 2025
DR Congo Justice Minister Faces Investigation Over $19M Prison Fund Scandal
May 22, 2025
Ramaphosa Downplays Tense Exchange with Trump, Says U.S. Visit Helped Reset Bilateral Ties
May 22, 2025
Senegal Signs €2 Billion Development Pact with Islamic Trade Finance Body to Boost Key Sectors
May 22, 2025
Chad Detains Opposition Leader Succès Masra Over Deadly Clashes, Lawyers Decry Political Targeting
May 22, 2025
Nigerien Teachers Stage 72-Hour Nationwide Strike Over Pay, Safety, and Contract Terms
May 22, 2025
Ramaphosa Meets Trump at White House Over “White Genocide” Claims in South Africa
May 21, 2025
Tanzania Restricts Access to X After Cyberattacks and Rising Political Tensions
May 21, 2025
China to Deepen Investment in Africa, Focus on SMEs and Industrial Cooperation
May 21, 2025
U.S. Judge Warns Trump Administration of Contempt Over Deportations to South Sudan
May 21, 2025
Senegal to Expel All Foreign Military Bases by July 2025 in Push for Full Sovereignty
May 21, 2025
British Man Arrested in Namibia on 38 Charges of Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation of Indigenous San Children
May 21, 2025
UAE Deepens Strategic Ties with Sahel’s Military-Led AES Bloc Amid Shifting Alliances
May 21, 2025
Ghana Cracks Down on Arms Trafficking with Nationwide Arrests and Weapons Seizures
May 21, 2025
Senegal’s PM Ousmane Sonko Calls for ECOWAS-AES Reconciliation Amid Regional Tensions
May 21, 2025
Former DRC Prime Minister Sentenced to 10 Years Forced Labour for $245M Corruption in Failed Agricultural Project
May 21, 2025
Ghana Pushes for Long-Term National Development Strategy to Ensure Policy Stability Beyond Elections
May 21, 2025
Egyptian Trafficker Jailed for 25 Years in UK for Smuggling 3,700 Migrants Across Mediterranean
May 21, 2025
Sudan Accuses UAE of Drone Strike on Port Sudan Amid Escalating Civil War
May 20, 2025
Russia Seeks Closer ECOWAS Ties Under 2023–2026 Africa Action Plan Amid Sahel Realignment
May 20, 2025
Tanzania’s President Warns Kenya Activists as Treason Trial of Opposition Leader Tundu Lissu Sparks Tensions
May 20, 2025
Gambia Launches Nationwide Crackdown on Illegal Timber Trade Under 2018 Forest Act
May 20, 2025
UN Court Awards Disputed Oil-Rich Islands to Equatorial Guinea in Decades-Long Dispute with Gabon
May 20, 2025
Burkina Faso’s Traoré Receives Draft AES Anthem ‘La Confédérale’ as Sahel Alliance Strengthens Cultural Identity
May 20, 2025
Ghana Deepens Diplomatic Ties with Morocco to Boost Regional Cooperation and South-South Partnerships
May 19, 2025
CAF and EU Sign Landmark Football Partnership to Boost Youth Development and Strengthen Africa-Europe Ties
May 19, 2025
Ramaphosa Heads to U.S. for High-Stakes Talks with Trump Amid Diplomatic Strains
May 19, 2025
Tripoli Returns to Calm After Deadly Militia Clashes Spark Anti-Government Protests
May 19, 2025
Cameroon Football Legend Emmanuel Kundé Dies at 68
May 19, 2025
Tanzanian Opposition Leader Tundu Lissu Remanded for 14 More Days Amid Treason Probe
May 19, 2025
Nigerian Army Eliminates Terror Leader Bello Turji in Major Airstrike in Sokoto
May 19, 2025
Kenyan Politician Martha Karua Expelled from Tanzania Ahead of Treason Trial of Opposition Leader Tundu Lissu
May 19, 2025
Burkina Faso Inaugurates Thomas Sankara Memorial Designed by Architect Francis Kéré
May 19, 2025
Senegal to Launch Major Phosphate Hub in Matam to Boost Agriculture, Industry, and Jobs
May 19, 2025
President Tinubu and Peter Obi Meet at Vatican Mass Amidst Political Rivalry
May 19, 2025
ECOWAS Court Orders Ghana to Pay Damages for Unlawful Detention of Secessionist Group Members
May 16, 2025
Ex-Gabonese President Ali Bongo Leaves Country for Angola as Family Freed Amid Ongoing Legal Battles
May 16, 2025
Tinubu Urges Military Readiness Amid Rising Threats as Nigeria Commissions New Combat Helicopters
May 16, 2025
Senegal and Burkina Faso Deepen Security Cooperation Amid Sahel Instability
May 16, 2025
Sahel States Advance Customs Integration, Cut Trade Delays and Boost Regional Commerce
May 16, 2025
Chadian Opposition Leader Succès Masra Arrested Amid Deadly Ethnic Clashes in Southwest
May 16, 2025
Abi Daré Wins Inaugural Climate Fiction Prize for Novel on Environmental Collapse in Nigeria
May 15, 2025
RSF Drone Strikes Plunge Khartoum Into Darkness as Sudan’s Civil War Escalates
May 15, 2025
France Transfers Key Military Base in Dakar to Senegal Amid Troop Withdrawal
May 15, 2025
Ethiopia Earns Record $1.87 Billion from Coffee Exports, Boosting Economy
May 15, 2025
Ghana Signs MoU with Africa CDC to Boost Epidemic Surveillance and Health Security
May 15, 2025
Majority of Togolese Favor Alliance of Sahel States Over ECOWAS, Survey Finds
May 15, 2025
Trump and Ramaphosa Set to Meet As Tensions Rise Over White Farmer Asylum Dispute
May 15, 2025
Mauritanian Court Jails Ex-President Aziz to 15 Years for Corruption
May 15, 2025
Ghana, UAE Deepen Ties with Historic Bilateral Agreements and Investment Commitments
May 14, 2025
France Expelled Algerian officials with diplomatic passports As Diplomatic Tensions Escalate
May 14, 2025
Amnesty Report Exposes Abuse of Kenyan Domestic Workers in Saudi Arabia
May 14, 2025
UN Urges Egypt to Rethink Controversial Criminal Code Reforms
May 14, 2025
Ramaphosa Slams Emigrating Afrikaners as “Cowards” Amid U.S. Refugee Row
May 14, 2025
Nigeria Urges Ghana’s Backing for $25B Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline Amid Debt Dispute
May 14, 2025
Mali Dissolves All Political Parties in Sweeping Decree
May 14, 2025
Ghana’s Minority Mulls Impeachment Over Mahama’s Alleged Constitutional Breach
May 14, 2025
Kenya and Dominican Republic Sign Pact to Support Police in Haiti
May 13, 2025
African Union Mobilizes $400M for Peace Efforts, Eyes Financial Independence
May 13, 2025
Sahel Alliance Unites to Tackle Road Safety Crisis
May 13, 2025
Guinea Sets December 2025 for Elections Amid Transition to Civilian Rule
May 13, 2025
Amnesty International Warns U.S.-Rwanda Deportation Deal Risks Violating International Law
May 13, 2025
Burkina Faso’s Traoré Rejects U.S. Claims on Gold Funding Military Operations.
May 13, 2025
Chad Names New National Stadium After Late President Idriss Déby
May 13, 2025
Finland’s President Stubb Makes Historic Kenya Visit, Signs Deals on Peace, Trade, and Cooperation
May 13, 2025
First Group of Afrikaners Relocated to U.S. Under Trump Refugee Program Amid Controversy
May 12, 2025
Human Rights Watch Accuses Burkina Faso Government Over Fulani Civilians Killings.
May 12, 2025
Thierry Tanoh Quits PDCI Leadership Amid Legal Disputes and Nationality Row
May 12, 2025
Gambia Reveals $17 Million in Seized Assets from Exiled Former President Yahya Jammeh
May 12, 2025
President Ouattara Hosts Africa CEO Forum 2025 in Abidjan, Championing Public-Private Collaboration
May 12, 2025
Senegal Cracks Down on Dakar Drug Network, Dozens Arrested in Major Operation
May 12, 2025
King Promise Crowned Artiste of the Year at 2025 Telecel Ghana Music Awards
May 12, 2025
Alliance of Sahel States Adopts Anthem to Bolster Regional Identity
May 12, 2025
Drying Rivers and Fading Harvests: Nigerian Farmers Struggle Against Climate-Driven Water Crisis
May 12, 2025
Kenyan Entomologist Warn of Ecological Risks After Court Cracks Down on Illegal Ant Traffickers.
May 8, 2025
Julius Malema Denied UK Visa Ahead of Cambridge Conference, Sparks Outcry Over Alleged Political Censorship
May 7, 2025
Greece and Egypt Reaffirm $4.5 Billion Clean Energy Pact to Power Europe via Mediterranean Cable
May 7, 2025
Sudan Cuts Ties with UAE Over Alleged Support for RSF Amid Intensifying Civil War
May 7, 2025
Kenya Jails Four for Attempted Smuggling of Thousands of Rare Queen Ants Amid Growing Wildlife Trafficking Trend
May 7, 2025
Nobel Laureate Denis Mukwege Urges EU Action as Sexual Violence Escalates in DR Congo Conflict
May 7, 2025
South Africa’s DA Challenges Equity Law, Deepening Tensions in Fragile Unity Government
May 6, 2025
Togo Opposition Condemns Expanded Presidential Powers as “Constitutional Coup”
May 6, 2025
Senegal’s Extractive Revenues Top $391 Million in H1 2024, With Strong Mining and Hydrocarbon Growth
May 6, 2025
UK Considers Visa Crackdown on High Asylum Claim Nationalities Amid Political Pressure
May 6, 2025
Drone Strikes Devastate Port Sudan, Causing Blackouts and Forcing UN Flight Suspension
May 6, 2025
Rwanda Confirms Early Talks with U.S. on Receiving Deported Migrants Amid Global Scrutiny
May 6, 2025
Chad Ends Political Transition, Dissolves CNCP Amid Post-Election Tensions
May 6, 2025
Bandits Kill Over a Dozen in Bauchi State Raid, Steal Livestock Amid Worsening Insecurity
May 6, 2025
Bobi Wine’s Bodyguard Charged Amid Allegations of Torture and Political Repression in Uganda
May 6, 2025
Nigeria Faces $2.7 Billion Power Sector Debt Crisis as Blackout Fears Grow
May 6, 2025
Ghana Opposition Protests Chief Justice Suspension, Demands Reinstatement Amid Constitutional Clash
May 5, 2025
Morocco-Israel Normalization Sparks Protests at Ports, Deepening Rift Between Government and Public
May 5, 2025
Senegal and Gabon Forge Strategic Alliance to Redefine Regional Cooperation in Africa
May 5, 2025
Mali Blocks Protest as Tensions Rise Over Proposed Party Ban and Military-Led Transition
May 5, 2025
Mahama Penalizes Asset Declaration Defaulters, Redirects Salaries to Health Fund
May 5, 2025
Hospital Bombing in South Sudan Kills Seven Amid Rising Tensions and Fears of Renewed Civil War
May 5, 2025
President Boakai Relaunches Liberia’s Foreign Service Institute, Pledges Diplomatic Revival
May 5, 2025
NDLEA Intercepts Explosives and ₦3.4 Billion Worth of Drugs in Major Nationwide Operations
May 5, 2025
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Suspended Ghanaian Chief Justice Torkornoo Challenges Probe in Supreme Court Amid Ongoing Removal Proceedings

Suspended Chief Justice of Ghana, Gertrude Torkornoo, has filed a motion for an interlocutory injunction at the Supreme Court to halt the work of a presidential investigative committee probing petitions…
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Posted by Africa News Now May 22, 2025
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Kenyan Activist Boniface Mwangi Released After Diplomatic Pressure Over Detention in Tanzania

Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi has been released and returned to Kenya after being detained for three days in Tanzania, sparking a diplomatic standoff between the two East African nations. His…
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Posted by Africa News Now May 22, 2025
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EU and AU Pledge Deeper Strategic Cooperation Amid Global Crises and Shifting Alliances

Foreign ministers from the European Union (EU) and African Union (AU) reaffirmed their commitment to enhanced cooperation on peace, security, economic development, and multilateral reform during the third EU-AU Ministerial…
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Posted by Africa News Now May 22, 2025
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DR Congo Justice Minister Faces Investigation Over $19M Prison Fund Scandal

The Democratic Republic of Congo’s Appeal Court on Wednesday requested the lifting of Justice Minister Constant Mutamba’s immunity to allow for a judicial investigation into allegations of embezzling $19 million…
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Posted by Africa News Now May 22, 2025
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Ramaphosa Downplays Tense Exchange with Trump, Says U.S. Visit Helped Reset Bilateral Ties

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has described his White House visit on Wednesday as a “great success,” despite a tense exchange with U.S. President Donald Trump over unsubstantiated claims of…
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Posted by Africa News Now May 22, 2025
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Senegal Signs €2 Billion Development Pact with Islamic Trade Finance Body to Boost Key Sectors

The Government of Senegal has signed a landmark €2 billion framework agreement with the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) to drive investment in energy, agriculture, healthcare, and private sector…
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Posted by Africa News Now May 22, 2025
Suspended Ghanaian Chief Justice Torkornoo Challenges Probe in Supreme Court Amid Ongoing Removal Proceedings
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Suspended Ghanaian Chief Justice Torkornoo Challenges Probe in Supreme Court Amid Ongoing Removal Proceedings

Suspended Chief Justice of Ghana, Gertrude Torkornoo, has filed a motion for an interlocutory injunction at the Supreme Court to halt the work of a presidential investigative committee probing petitions…
Posted by Africa News Now May 22, 2025
Kenyan Activist Boniface Mwangi Released After Diplomatic Pressure Over Detention in Tanzania
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Kenyan Activist Boniface Mwangi Released After Diplomatic Pressure Over Detention in Tanzania

Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi has been released and returned to Kenya after being detained for three days in Tanzania, sparking a diplomatic standoff between the two East African nations. His…
Posted by Africa News Now May 22, 2025
EU and AU Pledge Deeper Strategic Cooperation Amid Global Crises and Shifting Alliances
Posted inANN Central Africa Eastern Africa

EU and AU Pledge Deeper Strategic Cooperation Amid Global Crises and Shifting Alliances

Foreign ministers from the European Union (EU) and African Union (AU) reaffirmed their commitment to enhanced cooperation on peace, security, economic development, and multilateral reform during the third EU-AU Ministerial…
Posted by Africa News Now May 22, 2025
DR Congo Justice Minister Faces Investigation Over $19M Prison Fund Scandal
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DR Congo Justice Minister Faces Investigation Over $19M Prison Fund Scandal

The Democratic Republic of Congo’s Appeal Court on Wednesday requested the lifting of Justice Minister Constant Mutamba’s immunity to allow for a judicial investigation into allegations of embezzling $19 million…
Posted by Africa News Now May 22, 2025
Ramaphosa Downplays Tense Exchange with Trump, Says U.S. Visit Helped Reset Bilateral Ties
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Ramaphosa Downplays Tense Exchange with Trump, Says U.S. Visit Helped Reset Bilateral Ties

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has described his White House visit on Wednesday as a “great success,” despite a tense exchange with U.S. President Donald Trump over unsubstantiated claims of…
Posted by Africa News Now May 22, 2025
Senegal Signs €2 Billion Development Pact with Islamic Trade Finance Body to Boost Key Sectors
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Senegal Signs €2 Billion Development Pact with Islamic Trade Finance Body to Boost Key Sectors

The Government of Senegal has signed a landmark €2 billion framework agreement with the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) to drive investment in energy, agriculture, healthcare, and private sector…
Posted by Africa News Now May 22, 2025
Chad Detains Opposition Leader Succès Masra Over Deadly Clashes, Lawyers Decry Political Targeting
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Chad Detains Opposition Leader Succès Masra Over Deadly Clashes, Lawyers Decry Political Targeting

Succès Masra, leader of Chad’s opposition party Les Transformateurs, has been placed in pre-trial detention following his May 16 arrest in connection with violent clashes in Mandakao that left at…
Posted by Africa News Now May 22, 2025
Nigerien Teachers Stage 72-Hour Nationwide Strike Over Pay, Safety, and Contract Terms
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Nigerien Teachers Stage 72-Hour Nationwide Strike Over Pay, Safety, and Contract Terms

Teachers across Niger’s public primary and secondary schools launched a 72-hour nationwide strike on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, demanding improved salaries, job security, and better working conditions, particularly for those…
Posted by Africa News Now May 22, 2025
Ramaphosa Meets Trump at White House Over “White Genocide” Claims in South Africa
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Ramaphosa Meets Trump at White House Over “White Genocide” Claims in South Africa

U.S.–South Africa relations faced renewed strain on Wednesday as President Donald Trump hosted President Cyril Ramaphosa at the White House for a high-stakes meeting aimed at mending ties after months…
Posted by Africa News Now May 21, 2025
Tanzania Restricts Access to X After Cyberattacks and Rising Political Tensions
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Tanzania Restricts Access to X After Cyberattacks and Rising Political Tensions

Access to the social media platform X (formerly Twitter) has been restricted across Tanzania following a series of cyberattacks on official government and institutional accounts. The clampdown coincides with political…
Posted by Africa News Now May 21, 2025
China to Deepen Investment in Africa, Focus on SMEs and Industrial Cooperation
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China to Deepen Investment in Africa, Focus on SMEs and Industrial Cooperation

China’s Ministry of Commerce has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding economic engagement with Africa, with plans to boost corporate investment—particularly in infrastructure, manufacturing, and energy—and enhance cooperation among small and…
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