Africa South Africa Deploys Soldiers to Johannesburg to Tackle Gang Violence and Illegal Mining by Africa24hrs March 11, 2026
Politics Guinea Opposition Leader Calls for ‘Direct Resistance’ After Government Dissolves 40 Political Parties March 9, 2026
Government Ghana Urges Commonwealth to Condemn Missile Strike on Its UN Peacekeepers in Lebanon March 9, 2026
Government Mojtaba Khamenei Named Iran’s New Supreme Leader, Signalling Continuity of Hardline Rule March 9, 2026
Government Ghana Suspends Diaspora Citizenship Applications Amid Calls for Simpler Process Ghana has temporarily suspended citizenship applications for members of the African diaspora, saying the pause will allow authorities to... by Africa24hrs February 3, 2026
Africa Guinea-Bissau Opposition Leaders Reject Military Offer to Join Government After Release Guinea-Bissau’s two main opposition leaders, Domingos Simões Pereira and Fernando Dias, have rejected an offer from the military authorities... by Africa24hrs February 3, 2026
Africa DR Congo President Calls for Unity but Sets Conditions for National Dialogue in DR Congo Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi has reiterated his commitment to inclusive and peaceful dialogue among all citizens of the Democratic... by Africa24hrs February 2, 2026
Government Burkina Faso Junta Dissolves All Political Parties in Move to Tighten Control Burkina Faso’s military-led government on Thursday dissolved all political parties, extending restrictions that have been in place since the... by Africa24hrs January 30, 2026
Africa Tinubu ‘In Great Shape’ After Brief Stumble at Turkey Welcome Ceremony Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu is in good health after briefly stumbling during a reception ceremony in Turkey, one of... by Africa24hrs January 28, 2026
Insecurity Nigerian Troops Rescue 11 Kidnap Victims on Kaduna–Abuja Highway Nigeria’s army says it has freed eleven people abducted by gunmen during an overnight operation along the Kaduna–Abuja highway,... by Africa24hrs January 28, 2026
Africa Bobi Wine Goes into Hiding After Police Raid as Tensions Rise Following Uganda Election Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine has gone into hiding after security forces raided his home, escalating tensions following last... by Africa24hrs January 22, 2026
Government Ugandan Army Chief Gives Bobi Wine 48 Hours to Surrender After Disputed Election Uganda’s military chief has issued an ultimatum to opposition leader Bobi Wine, giving him 48 hours to surrender to... by Africa24hrs January 21, 2026
Africa President Faye Hails Senegal’s AFCON Heroes as Mané’s Leadership Shines After Dramatic Final Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye on Tuesday praised the national football team in Dakar after their hard-fought Africa Cup... by Africa24hrs January 21, 2026
Africa Guinea’s Junta Leader Doumbouya Sworn In as President After Landslide Election Win Guinea’s military leader, General Mamadi Doumbouya, was sworn in as president on Saturday following a decisive victory in December’s... by Africa24hrs January 19, 2026