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Eritrea Dismisses Ethiopia’s Claims of Military Aggression

Eritrea has firmly denied accusations from Ethiopia that its troops crossed into Ethiopian territory, dismissing the claims as fabricated and politically motivated. The dispute escalated after Ethiopia’s foreign minister sent…

Central African Republic President Touadéra Wins Third Term in Landslide Victory

President Faustin-Archange Touadéra has secured a third term in office after winning an overwhelming majority in last month’s presidential election in the Central African Republic, according to provisional results released…

Why Israel’s Recognition of Somaliland Has Sparked Global Backlash

Israel’s decision to officially recognise Somaliland as an independent state has triggered widespread international condemnation, reigniting debate over sovereignty, separatism, and geopolitical influence in the Horn of Africa. On Friday,…

Eritrea Withdraws from IGAD Amid Rising Tensions with Ethiopia

Eritrea has officially withdrawn from the East African regional bloc, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (Igad), accusing the organisation of abandoning its founding principles and becoming a political tool against…

Rebels Enter Strategic DR Congo City as Fighting Defies Trump-Brokered Peace Deal

Rebel fighters have reportedly pushed into Uvira — the last major city in government hands in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo — triggering mass panic and a wave of civilians…

Ghana Deports Israelis After Ghanaians Face Alleged Abuse at Tel Aviv Airport

Ghana has deported three Israeli nationals who landed in Accra on Wednesday, in what officials describe as a direct response to the alleged mistreatment of Ghanaian travellers at Israel’s Ben…

Zuma’s Daughters Clash Over Alleged Russia Mercenary Recruitment Scheme

A fierce family dispute has erupted within the household of South Africa’s president, Jacob Zuma, after one of his daughters filed a criminal complaint accusing her sister of recruiting young…

Election Unrest Has tarnished Tanzania’s Global Reputation, President Samia

Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan has admitted that the violent unrest following last month’s disputed elections has tarnished the country’s long-standing reputation for peace and stability. Speaking during the swearing-in…

Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie Sworn in as Chief Justice of Ghana

Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie has been formally sworn in as the new Chief Justice of the Republic of Ghana. The ceremony took place on Monday, November 17, 2025, at the Jubilee…

Cameroon’s 92-Year-Old Paul Biya Sworn In for Eighth Term

Cameroon’s long-serving president, Paul Biya, aged 92, has been sworn in for an eighth consecutive term, pledging to restore stability in a nation shaken by post-election violence and political unrest.…