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Zambians hope for peaceful elections, economic change as vote nears

Aug 13, 2026

With Zambia’s presidential election just days away, residents of the capital Lusaka are hoping Thursday’s vote will bring meaningful change.

Pope Leo XIV calls for humanitarian corridor in Sudan

Aug 13, 2026

Equatorial Guinea, BADEA sign agreements to support Ciudad de La Paz

Aug 13, 2026

Equatorial Guinea and the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) have signed two financing agreements aimed at advancing

Cameroon launches tax recovery operation in the gold sector

Aug 10, 2026

This is part of a series of new measures to regain control over the gold sector to enhance its contribution to economic development.

Five candidates confirmed for Sao Tome and Principe presidential race

Aug 10, 2026

The Constitutional Court validated, on 16 June, five of the six candidacies: the incumbent President Carlos Vila Nova, running for a second term; former Prime Minister Jorge Bom Jesus; the parliamentary leader of the ADI, Nito D’Abreu; as well as jurists Miques João Bonfim and Eugénio Tiny.

Ivory Coast fashion designers storm the international stage

Aug 10, 2026

Favoured by the likes of Beyoncé and Aya Nakamura, Ivory Coast fashion is wooing the world stage, thanks in part to showcasing on social media.

Women sand miners toil stripped Cape Verde beach

Aug 10, 2026

On a rocky Cape Verde beach, Maria and Vania fill their buckets with black sand the moment that waves recede, transporting it on their heads to a stockpile where it will be sold illegally.

Algeria battles intense wildfires amid heatwave

Aug 10, 2026

Algeria continues to battle intense wildfires amid high temperatures, with authorities saying they have mobilised significant resources to fight them.

Senegal: Ex-president Sall arrives back for meeting with successor

Aug 10, 2026

Senegal's ex-president Macky Sall, who is campaigning to become the next UN secretary-general, arrived in Dakar Friday for a brief meeting with his successor, a visit criticised by the former leader's detractors.

Senegal: Faye, ex-president Macky Sall hold high-stakes meeting

Aug 10, 2026

Senegal's ex-president Macky Sall, who is campaigning to become the next UN secretary-general, held a meeting in Dakar Friday with his successor, a visit criticised by the former leader's detractors

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