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Developing stories and urgent updates from across all 54 nations of Africa.
Ghana
Ghana Expands National Digital Identity Platform to Accelerate Digital Transformation
Ghana is expanding its national digital identity ecosystem to strengthen secure online pub…
Benin
Namibia Accelerates Digital Government Services Through New e-Government Platform
Namibia is advancing its digital transformation agenda with the rollout of an enhanced nat…
Lesotho
BREAKING: Lesotho Strengthens Philippines Ties in New Diplomatic Move
Lesotho has opened a new diplomatic chapter with the Philippines after Ambassador Retšelis…
Mozambique
BREAKING: Mozambique Constitutional Council Strikes Down Key Telecom Rules
Mozambique has entered a major constitutional dispute after the country’s highest constitu…
Namibia
BREAKING: Manhunt Underway After N$1 Million Carjacking in Windhoek
Namibian police have launched a manhunt for five suspects following an armed robbery and c…
Chad
BREAKING: 45 Suspects Arrested as Chad Intensifies Crime Crackdown in N’Djamena
Chadian authorities have launched a major crime crackdown in N’Djamena, with police arrest…
Chad
BREAKING: Chad Begins Formal Process to Leave International Criminal Court
Chad has begun a major diplomatic move after formally notifying the United Nations of its …
Mozambique
BREAKING: Mozambique Advances $30 Million Machipanda Border Modernisation
Mozambique and Zimbabwe are moving ahead with a $30 million modernisation of the Machipand…
Angola
BREAKING: Cyberattack Disrupts Unitel Network Across Angola
Angola is facing a major telecommunications disruption after Unitel confirmed a cyberattac…
Lesotho
BREAKING: Lesotho Begins Nationwide Digital Land Registry Modernisation
Lesotho has launched a national digital land registry modernisation programme aimed at imp…
South Africa
BREAKING: South Africa Intensifies National Water Security Strategy
South Africa has launched enhanced national water security measures aimed at improving wat…
South Africa
BREAKING: South Africa Announces Four New Provincial Police Commissioners
South Africa has confirmed the appointment of four new Provincial Police Commissioners in …
Lesotho
BREAKING: Lesotho Expands Nationwide Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Response Measures
Lesotho has launched a nationwide disaster preparedness campaign aimed at strengthening em…
Zambia
BREAKING: Zambia Accelerates National Digital Identity Rollout to Modernise Public Services
Zambia has announced a major expansion of its national digital identity programme, aiming …
Zambia
BREAKING: Zambia Intensifies Nationwide Cholera Preparedness Ahead of Rainy Season
Zambia has launched a nationwide cholera preparedness campaign ahead of the rainy season, …
Eswatini
BREAKING: Eswatini Prime Minister Acknowledges Cabinet Disagreements Amid Unity Debate
Eswatini’s Prime Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini has acknowledged that disagreements someti…
Botswana
BREAKING: Botswana Joins South Africa and Zimbabwe in Joint Bid to Host AFCON 2028
Botswana, South Africa and Zimbabwe have submitted a joint bid to host the 2028 Africa Cup…
Botswana
BREAKING: Botswana Intensifies Immigration Crackdown as 50 Bangladeshi Nationals Deported
Botswana has intensified a major immigration enforcement operation after 50 Bangladeshi na…
Gabon
BREAKING: Gabon Opposition Leader’s Continued Detention Raises Political Tensions
Gabon’s political landscape has been shaken by the continued detention of opposition leade…
Tunisia
BREAKING: Italy Deploys Firefighting Aircraft as Tunisia Battles Major Kef Wildfires
Tunisia is facing a fresh wildfire emergency in Kef Governorate, where two major fires con…