Politics

Swiss Court Convicts Trafigura in Landmark Corruption Case Linked to Angola’s Oil Sector
- By the Editor
- . 7 February 2025
In a historic ruling, Switzerland’s highest criminal court has convicted global commodities giant Trafigura and its former Chief Operating Officer

More Kenyan Police Land in Haiti to Aid the Fight Against Gang Violence
- By the Editor
- . 7 February 2025
Kenya has reinforced its leadership in the Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission in Haiti, with a fourth contingent of 144

Liberia, Gambia, and Sierra Leone Sign Free Roaming Agreement
- By the Editor
- . 7 February 2025
The governments of Liberia, The Gambia, and Sierra Leone have signed a landmark free roaming agreement, marking a major step

South Africa and Rwanda Face Diplomatic Crisis Over DR Congo War
- By the Editor
- . 6 February 2025
The already strained diplomatic relationship between South Africa and Rwanda has deteriorated further after President Cyril Ramaphosa accused the Rwanda-backed

US Launched Airstrikes in Somalia: Ordered by President Trump
- By the Editor
- . 6 February 2025
The United States military launched airstrikes in Somalia’s Golis Mountains on Saturday, targeting what it described as a senior Islamic

Chad Ends French Military Presence
- By the Editor
- . 31 January 2025
Chad has officially ended France’s military presence within its borders, with the handover of the last French military base in

Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger Officially Withdraw from ECOWAS
- By the Editor
- . 29 January 2025
In a historic shift, the military-led governments of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have officially withdrawn from the Economic Community

Africa Energy Summit in Tanzania to Launch Mission 300: Expanding Electricity Access for Millions
- By the Editor
- . 27 January 2025
Tomorrow, African heads of state, business leaders, and development partners will gather in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, for the highly

South Africa Enacts New Expropriation Law: A Milestone in Land Reform
- By the Editor
- . 27 January 2025
President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed into law the Expropriation Bill, a landmark piece of legislation that provides a framework for