France urges evacuation of its citizens from Mali due to rising security threats.
France has urged its citizens in Mali to depart “as soon as possible,” warning that the security environment has become […]
DR Congo president orders audit of cobalt and copper export revenues
The president of the Democratic Republic of Congo Felix Tshisekedi has ordered a comprehensive 30-day audit of the country’s mining
Ghana seeks stronger protection measures for telecom networks at the ITU conference.
Samuel Nartey George has urged the international community to strengthen protection for telecommunications infrastructure during armed conflicts. Addressing delegates at
Tunisia President dismisses minister of energy and industry
Tunisian President Kais Saied on Tuesday ordered the dismissal of Energy and Industry Minister Fatma Thabet Chiboub, ahead of a
Last Kenyan officers leave Haiti as new international security initiative begins
The last contingent of Kenyan police officers has left Haiti, bringing an end to the UN-backed Multinational Security Support Mission
Standard Chartered secures $2.3bn for Tanzania rail project to boost trade.
Tanzania has secured significant financing for its major rail development, reflecting a wider continental drive to modernise transport systems and
Senegal adopts electoral reform, paving the way for PM Sonko’s presidential run
Senegal’s National Assembly voted on Tuesday to amend the country’s electoral code. The move would allow Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko
Mali’s leader says situation ‘under control’ in first address since attacks
Mali’s military leader on Tuesday insisted the situation in his country was “under control” as he made his first public
The DRC launches measures targeting mining firms that break the law.
Félix Tshisekedi has directed his cabinet to conduct a comprehensive review of mining joint ventures to confirm compliance with national
The United States has rejected claims that it is linked to Congo’s new mining security unit.
After the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) unveiled plans to create a paramilitary force to safeguard mining operations, the United