April 18
Congo-Kinshasa: U.S. Ready to Press for Peace in Eastern Congo, Envoy Says After Talks
The Trump administration is prepared to use "all diplomatic and economic tools" at its disposal to advance the cause of peace in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Senior Africa… Read more »
Cote d'Ivoire: Côte d'Ivoire's Main Opposition Names Tidjane Thiam Presidential Candidate
Tidjane Thiam, the former head of Credit Suisse, is set to run for president in Côte d'Ivoire's upcoming election, his party has announced. Thiam ran unopposed in the… Read more »
Africa: All of Africa Today - April 18, 2025
U.S. Ready to Press for Peace in Eastern DR Congo, Envoy Says Read more »
South Africa: Five Killed in N4 Easter Traffic Crash - South African News Briefs - April 18, 2025
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Africa: Solving Africa's Fragmented Health Records Crisis
My friend, Adjoa, a first-time mother in Ghana, looked forward to welcoming her newborn. On the delivery day, she was away from her primary care center and rushed to another… Read more »
April 17
Namibia: Filling Potholes – And People's Pockets
With the blessed rains we have had since the beginning of the year, we have been lucky as Namibians. The whole country has been generously soaked, and not a moment too soon. Read more »
Africa: All of Africa Today - April 17, 2025
Rights Groups Criticize New Zimbabwean Law That Curbs Civic Space Read more »
South Africa: Wet Weather Set to Dampen Easter Weekend - South African News Briefs - April 17, 2025
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April 16
South Africa: Curtain Falls on Veteran Actor Don 'Bra Zeb' Mlangeni Nawa, 65
Renowned South African actor Don Mlangeni Nawa, popularly known for his iconic role as Bra Zeb Matabane on Isidingo, has died at the age of 65, his family confirmed in a statement. Read more »
Africa: All of Africa Today - April 16, 2025
Malawi Economic Crisis Deepens As U.S. Cuts $177 Million in Vital Aid Read more »
South Africa: KwaZulu-Natal on High Alert for Heavy Rain, Possible Snow
Disaster management teams in KwaZulu-Natal remained on high alert as the province prepared for heavy rain and possible snowfall, reports IOL. Read more »
South Africa: Gauteng Launches United Front Against Crime - South African News Briefs - April 16, 2025
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April 15
Sudan: 'The Sudanese Besieged on All Sides - War, Widespread Abuses, Indignity, Hunger'
Two years of war in Sudan have created what is now the world’s worst humanitarian and displacement crisis, intensified by extreme cuts to international aid, says the UN… Read more »
Africa: All of Africa Today - April 15, 2025
'Hundreds Suffered Rights Violations During Protests In Zimbabwe' Read more »
South Africa: Govt to Build Six New Academic Hospitals - South African News Briefs - April 15, 2025
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April 14
Sudan: Sudan Is Burning - Africa and The World Cannot Afford To Look Away
Two years ago, on April 15, war erupted in Sudan - a war that has since spiraled into one of the world's most devastating humanitarian catastrophes. Yet, the suffering of the… Read more »
Africa: All of Africa Today - April 14, 2025
France Threatens Retaliation If Algeria Expels Embassy Staff Read more »
South Africa: Wynberg Shooting Suspect in Court - South African News Briefs - April 14, 2025
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April 11
Africa: All of Africa Today - April 11, 2025
Tanzania Opposition Leader Lissu Charged With Treason Read more »
South Africa: Wynberg Court Security to Increase After Fatal Shooting - South African News Briefs - April 11, 2025
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April 10
Africa: All of Africa Today - April 10, 2025
Campaigners Urge Gambia Not To Lose Hope In Seeking Justice For Past Crimes Read more »
South Africa: Magistrate Grants Bail in Zanzou Sexual Assault Case - South African News Briefs - April 10, 2025
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Africa: Trump 'Pauses' Huge Trade Tariff Hikes
US President Donald Trump has announced a 90-day "pause" of trade tariffs for all countries except China. Trump shared the decision via social media, saying more than 75 countries… Read more »
April 09
Africa: All of Africa Today - April 9, 2025
Somali Army Retakes Key Town From Al-Shabaab Militants Read more »
Africa: African Leaders Called to Step Up For End to Sudan War - Join the Media Briefing Today
Leading Sudanese and international voices will convene on April 10 (today) to brief the press on the urgent need for greater African engagement in resolving the devastating… Read more »