Chad shuts border with Sudan in bid to stop conflict spreadingBy Faith DanielFebruary 23, 20260 Chad has announced the immediate closure of its eastern border with Sudan, saying the measure is necessary to prevent the…
Australia backs removing Andrew from royal line of successionBy Faith DanielFebruary 23, 20260 Australia’s prime minister has formally told his UK counterpart that his government would support legislation to remove Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor from…
Somalia moves to buy 24 Pakistan JF-17 fighter jets in $900m deal, months after Israel recognised SomalilandBy Faith DanielFebruary 23, 20260 Somalia, long ranked among the world’s weakest military powers, is in advanced negotiations with Pakistan to acquire up to 24…
Despite efforts to curb U.S. military expansion, rival African entities offer ports and bases to WashingtonBy Faith DanielFebruary 23, 20260 Despite growing resistance across Africa to the expansion of Western military footprints, Somalia and its breakaway region, Somaliland, have both…
Gold falls over 1% as dollar strengthens, investors book profitsBy Faith DanielFebruary 23, 20260 Feb 23 — Gold prices slid more than 1% on Tuesday, retreating from a three-week high reached earlier in the…
South African rand steady ahead of central bank dataBy Faith DanielFebruary 23, 20260 By Reuters February 24, 2026, 7:37 AM GMT+1 | Updated 1 hour a JOHANNESBURG, Feb 24 — The South African…
Tunisian MP jailed for eight months over posts mocking presidentBy Faith DanielFebruary 20, 20260 A Tunisian court has sentenced a sitting lawmaker to eight months in prison over social media posts that mocked Kais…
Rare Prison Sentences Handed to Cameroon Soldiers After Killing of 21 CiviliansBy Faith DanielFebruary 20, 20260 Three Cameroonian soldiers have been sentenced to prison over the killing of at least 21 civilians in the country’s restive…
Social media suspended in Gabon over ‘spread of false information’By Faith DanielFebruary 18, 20260 Gabon’s media regulator has ordered the suspension of social media platforms across the country “until further notice”, citing concerns that…
Suspected carbon-monoxide leak kills at least 30 miners in Nigeria, witnesses sayBy Faith DanielFebruary 18, 20260 At least 33 miners have died following a suspected carbon-monoxide leak at a lead and zinc mine in central Nigeria’s…
