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Houthi rebels claim new strikes on Saudi airports and energy facilities

Oct 19, 2026

Major airports in Saudi Arabia were hit by fresh attacks on Sunday, killing one person and injuring 11 others at King Khalid International Airport in the capital Riyadh.

Mozambique sets December deadline to surrender illegal weapons

Oct 19, 2026

Mozambican President Daniel Francisco Chapo says authorities will forcibly collect illegally held firearms after December when a police amnesty programme expires.

Israeli restrictions on foreign flight crew could affect at least 10 African nations

Oct 19, 2026

New restrictions imposed by Israel on foreign pilots and cabin crew will impact at least 10 African countries, according to reports.

Ethiopian govt forces enter key Tigray town near Eritrea border

Oct 19, 2026

Ethiopian government forces are advancing in Tigray, raising fears of a wider regional conflict. Federal troops and allied militia have entered the strategic town of Adwa, near the Eritrean border, after Tigrayan rebels withdrew, according to residents.

Ethiopia: Adwa recaptured amid tensions with Eritrea [Africanews Today]

Oct 19, 2026

In northern Ethiopia, federal forces have retaken the town of Adwa, near the Eritrean border, without a fight following the withdrawal of TPLF rebels. The advance comes amid rising tensions with Eritrea, as commercial flights resume between Addis Ababa and Mekelle

Former DRC president Kabila to lead new group replacing AFC/M23

Oct 19, 2026

Flights to Mekelle resume after Ethiopian forces recapture of Tigray capital

Oct 13, 2026

Flights between Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa, and Mekelle, the capital of the northern Tigray region, resumed on Sunday after being suspended for more than two weeks.

Eritrea uges United Nations to intervene in standoff with Ethiopia

Oct 13, 2026

The neighbours have accused each other of starting a war over Tigray, where Ethiopia says Eritrea is backing rebels.

Former DR Congo president says the country is 'in peril'

Oct 13, 2026

Joseph Kabilla said the situation in the country has ‘steadily worsened’ and criticised the government's failure to engage in initiatives to restore peace.

Mauritanian PM reappointed hours after resignation over power outages

Oct 13, 2026

President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani has tasked Mohamed Ould Cheikh with forming a new government.

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