Sahel: the new global centre of terrorism
The Sahel region in Africa is now the global centre of terrorism, according to a report by the Global Terrorism...
Africa
Morocco leads next chapter in the African Water Council
On the 4th of March Morocco was appointed to the vice-presidency of African Water Council (AMCOW) for the 2025-27 term,...
Sahel region named the most dangerous in the world.
According to a Global Terrorism Index, the Sahel region in Africa has become one of the most dangerous places in...
Senegal agrees to uneasy peace with rebel faction
The Senegalese government has announced that it has signed a deal with the rebel faction, the Movement of Democratic forces...
Senegal signs peace deal with rebel faction
Senegal has signed a a new peace deal with a rebel separatist group which is located in the country's south....
Trump shuts down power Africa program after 12 years
The Trump administration has shut down Power Africa, a program launched in 2013 under Barack Obama to expand access to...
Tafi Mhaka: A fresh start for the African Union Commission
On February 15, during the 38th summit of the African Union (AU) held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, African leaders elected...
Dr. Majid Rafizadeh: Africa suffers critically from climate change
Climate change is not just an environmental issue, it is a global crisis with economic, social and security implications. Nowhere...
Mohamed al-Faki: Is Sudan destined for perpetual war?
Sudan’s history with war is as old as the nation itself. The first bullet was fired in August 1955, during...
Sub-Saharan Africa immediately suffering from USAID cut
Sub-Saharan African countries are reeling at the suspension of the USAID programme by Donald Trump's new administration. According to the...
Suspected Islamist militants kill 20 Nigerian troops
Suspected Islamist militants kill 20 Nigerian troops in Borno state on 24th January, Reuters reports. ISWAP fighters attacked the army’s...
Chinese diplomat heads to Africa to build strategic ties
The Chinese Foreign Minister has travelled to Africa to build deeper ties with the continent. China has a 35-year long...
China invests in Africa’s booming cement market
China has invested in five new cement projects in Africa, with Africa's cement market projected to grow from $35bn in...
China’s top diplomat on African charm offensive
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi has begun his traditional New Year tour of Africa, in another push by Beijing to...
UAE overtakes China as Africa’s biggest foreign investor
The UAE is now Africa's biggest investor, in what is a major shift in foreign influence for the diverse continent....
