Tanzania probe reports 518 deaths linked to poll-related unrest
A government-appointed commission in Tanzania has reported that 518 people died during violence linked to the October general elections, a
Shipping disruptions from Iran war strain medicine supply in Sudan
Inside a modest health facility in a remote part of rural Sudan, pharmacy shelves are gradually running bare, with staff
Africa’s leading bank signals global push as loans hit $5.3bn
Plans for global expansion are being considered by South Africa’s most valuable bank, Capitec, though leadership emphasises that the initiative
Nigeria records 108% spike in foreign stock market inflows in March
Renewed interest is emerging among foreign investors in Nigeria’s stock market after a prolonged period of caution, supported by improving
Zambia signs $1.5bn energy pact to add 900MW and reinforce power supply amid climate strain
A $1.5 billion funding deal has been secured by Zambia from China Machinery Engineering Corporation (CMEC) to boost electricity generation
Trump envoy asks FIFA to replace Iran with Italy at World Cup
An envoy to United States President Donald Trump asked world football’s governing body FIFA to replace Iran with Italy at
UN warns Libya at ‘critical’ crossroads amid deepening divisions
The United Nations says Libya is at a “critical” crossroads, facing deep political fragmentation, a distorted economy, and delayed elections
Strait of Hormuz traffic remains limited amid uncertainty over US-Iran ceasefire
Atlantis II and Nezami Ganjavi 6 vessels appear in US or EU sanctions-related records Commercial shipping traffic remained limited around
Taiwan inks $6.6B arms procurement deals with US
Taiwan said Wednesday it signed six arms procurement agreements with the US earlier this month worth 208.77 billion New Taiwan
Russia condemns killing of Lebanese journalist in Israeli drone attack
Russia on Thursday condemned the killing of Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil in what it described as a targeted Israeli drone