May 23, 2025
Africa: 'Bombs, Bodies, Broken Promises' UN Women Chief Demands Action for Conflict-Affected Women
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Too often, women are seen as indirect victims. But they are direct targets of bombs and missiles. Read more »
Africa: All of Africa Today - May 23, 2025
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More Flee Escalating Violence At South Sudan-Ethiopia Border Read more »
South Africa: Gauteng to Face Water Cuts Amid Maintenance - South African News Briefs - May 23, 2025
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May 22, 2025
Africa: AI and Data Policy in Africa - A Call for Sovereign Innovation [guest column]
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As we celebrate Africa Month, I feel an urgent sense of responsibility to voice what too many policymakers still overlook: Africa's future cannot be copy-pasted from global AI… Read more »
Africa: Africa Day - Why Data Sovereignty is Africa's Next Liberation Struggle [guest column]
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On this Africa Day, as we reflect on the journey of the continent and the hopes of its people, we must widen our lens to see the deeper, invisible frontiers that define sovereignty… Read more »
Mauritius: UK Chagos Deal with Mauritius Blocked by Last-Minute Court Injunction
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A British court blocked the UK from transferring sovereignty over the contested Chagos Islands to Mauritius hours before the agreement was due to be signed. Read more »
Africa: All of Africa Today - May 22, 2025
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'Over 100 Somali Militants Killed' By U.S. Military Under Trump Read more »
South Africa: Disaster Teams On Scene After Cape Town Floods - South African News Briefs - May 22, 2025
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May 21, 2025
East Africa: Where Are Kenyan Activist Boniface Mwangi and Ugandan Journalist Atuhaire?
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Boniface Mwangi, a prominent Kenyan activist known for his fight against corruption and police brutality, was detained in Tanzania, where he had travelled to attend the… Read more »
South Africa: 'This is Not an Austerity Budget' - Finance Minister Godongwana
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"This is not an austerity Budget" were among the first words South African Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana spoke on his third attempt to present the country's 2025 Budget to… Read more »
Africa: Rabies Still Kills Thousands in Africa, But It's Entirely Preventable
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Rabies remains one of the world's oldest and deadliest zoonotic diseases. Yet, with timely intervention, it is entirely preventable Read more »
Rwanda: Former First Lady Agathe Habyarimana Avoids Genocide Trial in France
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Agathe Habyarimana, the 82-year-old widow of former Rwandan President Juvénal Habyarimana, avoided trial in France after investigating magistrates… Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: Former DR Congo Prime Minister Sentenced to Hard Labour for Corruption
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Former Democratic Republic of Congo Prime Minister Augustin Matata Ponyo was sentenced to ten years of forced labour for embezzling around $245 million of public funds,… Read more »
Africa: All of Africa Today - May 21, 2025
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Commercial Diplomacy Now 'Core Focus of U.S. Engagement with Africa' Read more »
South Africa: Earth Tremor Felt Across Gauteng - South African News Briefs - May 21, 2025
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Africa: Commercial Diplomacy Now 'Core Focus of U.S. Engagement with Africa'
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The Trump administration is adopting a new commercial diplomacy strategy for sub-Saharan Africa "based on what we've seen that actually works," the acting head of the Africa Bureau… Read more »
May 20, 2025
Sudan: UN Expert Urges End to Attacks on Sudan's Civilian Infrastructure
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The designated UN expert on human rights in Sudan, Radhouane Nouicer, has expressed deep concern at the recent intensification of drone strikes and the expansion of the conflict to… Read more »
Africa: What the Bees Are Telling Africa #WorldBeeDay [guest column]
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Bees are speaking to us — not with sound, but through their presence, their absence, and their steady disappearance. Alongside butterflies, bats, beetles, some mammals, and… Read more »
Africa: Is the New Global Order a Boon for International Taxation Collaboration? [guest column]
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As countries grapple with the fallout from the Trump administration's retreat from the international order, experts question whether this will accelerate global fragmentation.… Read more »
Cameroon: Indomitable Lions' World Cup Star Kundé Dies
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Emmanuel Kundé , who was key when the 1990 Cameroon side became the first African team to reach the World Cup quarter-finals, died, the country's football federation… Read more »
Africa: All of Africa Today - May 20, 2025
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South Africa: 23 Limpopo Matrics Await Results as Cheating Probe Continues - South African News Briefs - May 20, 2025
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May 19, 2025
South Africa: The High-Stakes Diplomatic Dance Between Ramaphosa and Trump - How Will It End?
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Fisticuffs or a firm handshake? Read more »
Africa: Meet the Woman Fighting to Protect Africa's Girls After Global Health Funding Collapse
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"We're doing right by girls... even when systems fail them" Read more »
Africa: All of Africa Today - May 19, 2025
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Former First Family of Gabon 'Turns Page, Heals' After Release Read more »
