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Moroccan lawyers extend strike over profession law

Sep 15, 2026

Moroccan lawyers are continuing a nationwide strike, launched nearly three months ago to protest changes to their practise which they say undermine their independence

Algeria: diversifying beyond oil and gas [Business Africa]

Sep 15, 2026

After decades of heavy reliance on oil and gas, Algeria is seeking to diversify its economy by expanding industry, agriculture, services and mining.

Samuel Eto’o rejects embezzlement allegations, calls claims smear campaign

Sep 15, 2026

Cameroon football chief Samuel Eto’o has rejected embezzlement allegations, calling the claims mere smear campaigns.

Uganda: Save the Children warns child malnutrition is worsening

Sep 15, 2026

Home to around 1.6 million people, Uganda’s Karamoja region has seen worsening food insecurity over the course of the past few months, according to Save the Children.

Nigeria: Abuja bans all official visits to South Africa amid anti-immigrant violence

Sep 15, 2026

As violence in South Africa continues against immigrants, the Nigerian National Assembly has announced it is banning all official visits to the country.

Niger appoints new Chief of Staff of Armed Forces after foiled mutiny

Sep 15, 2026

Two weeks after a foiled mutiny attempted to oust him from power, the head of Niger’s military regime has appointed a new Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces.

BRICS member states look to technology to help strengthen trade ties

Sep 15, 2026

The BRICS business forum kicked off in New Delhi on Friday, one day before India hosts the group’s annual summit. The focus of the forum was building more connected and resilient trade networks, with digital technology emerging as an important link between businesses.

Pilot warned plane was going too fast before overshooting Miami runway, killing 5

Sep 15, 2026

A pilot on board the Amazon cargo plane that overshot the runway in Miami on Sunday warned his co-pilot that they were going to fast as they approached for landing.

Uganda's King Oyo buried amid bitter succession dispute

Sep 15, 2026

As mourners gathered in western Uganda on Saturday for the burial of King Oyo, his Tooro kingdom is embroiled in a bitter dispute over his successor.

Saudi Arabia condemns attack on pipeline launched from Iraq

Sep 15, 2026

The Saudi Foreign Ministry said on Friday that a drone attack on its East-West Pipeline was launched from Iraq, causing injuries and damage.

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