August 27
Guinea: Guinea President Sacks 173 Soldiers for Desertion
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President Mamadi Doumbouya has dismissed 173 military personnel for alleged desertion. This includes Colonel Michel Lamah, a member of the elite Special Forces unit who helped him… Read more »
South Africa: Premier Foods Workers Fear Job Losses - South African News Briefs - August 27, 2026
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August 26
South Africa: Airlink Fly-Past Could End Aerial Displays - South African News Briefs - September 3, 2026
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Zambia: 'I Became Protective' - A Cancer Survivor's Fight to Fix Zambia's Health System
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"Once you go through something as traumatic as a cancer diagnosis, you automatically become protective of the next person," said Karen Nakawala, a Zambian broadcaster and cervical… Read more »
Africa: All of Africa Today - August 26, 2026
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South Africa: Mogotsi Escape Plot Report Due in Court - South African News Briefs - August 26, 2026
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Africa: African Agriculture Offers Key Pathway to Economic Development and Jobs
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Africa is home to about two thirds of the world's uncultivated arable land. It is blessed with an average of 300 days of sunshine annually. At a time when many of the world's… Read more »
August 25
Africa: All of Africa Today - August 25, 2026
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South Africa: Businessman Seeks Bail in Trafficking Case - South African News Briefs - August 25, 2026
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South Africa: Veteran Editor Gerald Shaw Dies [opinion]
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The name of Gerald Shaw, a former deputy editor of South Africa's Cape Times newspaper, is not widely known outside the country's journalistic circles. Yet he played a crucial role… Read more »
August 24
Congo-Kinshasa: Congo's Wealth Is Not Yet Power [guest column]
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Across Africa, the decisive economic contest lies between raw material and finished product. For cotton, it is the distance from fibre to fabric. In the Democratic Republic of… Read more »
Africa: All of Africa Today - August 24, 2026
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South Africa: Cape Town Taxi Violence Sparks Talks - South African News Briefs - August 24, 2026
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August 23
Africa: The Deadly Bundibugyo Ebola Outbreak Can Be Stopped [guest column]
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Each time we travel to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), we first go to listen. Read more »
August 21
Kenya: Beyond the Cotton Field - The Race to Build Kenya's Cotton-to-Textile Industry
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Kenya is growing more cotton again, but the bigger opportunity lies in what happens after the harvest — from ginning and spinning to fabric, garments, jobs and industrial… Read more »
Africa: A Senegalese Factory Proves Africa Can Spin Its Own Cotton - Can It Find the Money to Keep Going?
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Domitexka's mill in Kaolack has the markets, the know-how and the partnerships to compete globally. What it still needs — like nearly every manufacturer on the continent… Read more »
Africa: All of Africa Today - August 21, 2026
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South Africa: Msunduzi Strike Disrupts Service Delivery - South African News Briefs - August 21, 2026
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August 20
South Sudan: Elections Minus Safeguards Could Fuel Renewed Atrocities, Warns UN Commission
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Political, security and human rights safeguards required for a peaceful and credible vote are largely absent in South Sudan, a UN commission has warned. Read more »
Africa: For Migrant Women, The Right to Healthcare Does Not Always Mean Access
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Over the past year, South Africa has witnessed several incidents in which migrants, asylum seekers and undocumented people have reportedly faced barriers to essential healthcare,… Read more »
Sudan: 'The Warning Signs Are Impossible to Ignore'
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Sudan is facing mounting displacement and humanitarian pressures as escalating conflict and destructive seasonal flooding compound an already grave humanitarian situation, says the… Read more »
Africa: All of Africa Today - August 20, 2026
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South Africa: Residents Push Back Against N2 Wall - South African News Briefs - August 20, 2026
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August 19
Africa: All of Africa Today - August 19, 2026
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South Africa: Jayden Meek Murder Trial Resumes - South African News Briefs - August 19, 2026
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