Nigerian authorities have warned citizens against targeting South Africans or South African-owned businesses following rising tensions linked to anti-migrant protests in South Africa, as security agencies move to prevent a repeat of previous outbreaks of retaliatory violence across Africa. ABUJA,…
President John Mahama has urged African countries to deepen cooperation, advance reparatory justice efforts and strengthen continental integration, arguing that Africa’s future prosperity depends on unity and collective action. Ghanaian president urges African nations to deepen cooperation, advance reparations efforts…
An interim report highlights claims involving senior South African police officers, disputed gifts and alleged failures in major cocaine investigations JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — A high-profile judicial inquiry examining allegations of corruption and organised crime links within South Africa’s police…
Ghana’s Parliament has approved the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, 2025, including amendments that exempt lawyers, journalists and healthcare professionals from certain sanctions. The legislation will now be presented to President John Dramani Mahama for assent before it…
Pretoria, South Africa — 29 April 2026 | South Africa’s President, Cyril Ramaphosa, has placed the country’s national police commissioner, Fannie Masemola, on precautionary suspension after he was formally charged in connection with a multi-million-dollar corruption investigation. Masemola is accused…
Bamako, Mali — 29 April 2026 | Mali’s defence minister, General Sadio Camara, has been killed in a series of coordinated attacks targeting military sites across the country, marking a major escalation of the West African nation’s long-running insurgency. Government…
Accra, Ghana 28 April 2026 |Ghana has rejected a proposed $109 million health agreement with the United States over concerns about data-sharing requirements, a decision that could reshape future aid partnerships and raise broader questions about data sovereignty in Africa.…
