Africa – Sowetan
Former president’s health crisis sparks debate as ICC charges and local cases loom
Trip by Felipe and Queen Letizia comes just over two months after more than 72,000 migrants surged into Ceuta
Site accused of being managed from abroad as ‘part of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood’s media apparatus’
Deceased had close ties with African leaders while flaunting luxury cars, designer clothing and lavish gifts on social media
Rwanda is in preliminary talks with some EU countries over plans to host migrants deported from Europe.
Accused claims legitimacy of council as prosecutors cite forged presidential documents
Burundi agrees to accept non-criminal migrants deported from the US under third-country deals
Foreign and local companies ramp up exploration amid legal reforms and record gold prices
Rescue mission frees tanker, captures 16 pirates after deadly hijacking
More than 50 members of Niger’s security forces have been killed in two attacks in the west of the landlocked Sahel nation, where jihadists including members of the regional Islamic State affiliate are active, two security sources said.
More than 22,000 sea migrants have arrived in Italy so far in 2026, interior ministry data shows
Umaro Sissoco Embalo toppled in military coup last November shortly before presidential and legislative poll results were to be announced
The local-content law set to take effect in 2027 aims to boost local business share