Africa
DRC Ebola outbreak no longer contained as virus spreads to two more provinces
More than 700 Ebola-related deaths have been reported from the 2026 outbreak, say DRC health authorities
CDC confirms Ebola case in American aid worker
A US citizen working in the DRC has tested positive for the Bundibugyo Ebola virus
Senegal’s top court calls parliament-backed reform ‘unconstitutional’
Senegal's Constitutional Court has ruled on proposed constitutional reforms amid growing political tensions within the country's ruling party.
Nigeria rescues schoolchildren, teachers abducted in Oyo, Presidency says
Families await the return of loved ones after a major rescue operation in Nigeria's Oyo state after a school kidnapping
Pula abandons appeal in SA, presses ahead with Tanzania case
Company says its R3.4bn dispute with Patrice Motsepe is far from over
ARENA SPORTS SHOW | Coach Karabo Mogudi on why African teams continue to struggle at World Cup
University of Johannesburg football coach Karabo Mogudi says some African teams struggled at the 2026 Fifa Word Cup because of a lack of tactical endurance.
Ndodana Tshuma wanted by UK cops over murders of wife and two children
The children are being remembered for their inquisitive and bubbly natures.
WATCH | UN probe finds Sudan forces’ actions constitute genocide
UN mission cites mass killings, rape and forced starvation in Darfur city siege
Draft Egyptian law expands powers of military-linked economic body
Egypt’s lawmakers are set to review a draft law that could reshape the role and powers of the Future of Egypt Authority, a growing force in the country’s economy.
Traditional leaders to meet Mnangagwa to discuss migration tensions
King of AmaMpondo aseMnyandeni Ndamase Ndamase has written to Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa requesting an urgent audience to discuss xenophobia and migration.
Will Vodafone be allowed to pick Safaricom CEO?
Shareholders of Kenyan telecoms firm Safaricom are due to vote on whether to give Vodafone Kenya the right to nominate the company’s CEO once Vodafone holds more than 50% of Safaricom’s shares, Safaricom said on Wednesday.
Ghana delays South Africa meetings due to anti-migrant violence
Ghana says the issue would have overshadowed next month's meetings
CORNELIUS MONAMA | How Africa is rewriting world football script
The historic achievements of African football demonstrate what becomes possible when visionary leadership is matched by sound governance, writes Cornelius Monama
Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa signs law extending his presidency to 2030
Both houses of the Southern African nation’s parliament approved the bill last month
Police say death of Nigerian not linked to anti-migrant violence
Police said on Tuesday the death of a Nigerian man in custody late last month had nothing to do with a surge in anti-migrant violence and that he collapsed after being arrested for drug possession.

























