South Africa: South Africa Expels Israeli Ambassador - Israel Retaliates By Expelling South Africa's Ambassador to Palestine

South Africa has not had an ambassador to Israel for many years. Israel's demand that South Africa's ambassador leave Palestine "underscores Israel's refusal to honor international… Read more »

Uganda: Ugandan Military Continues Post-Election Manhunt for Main Opposition Leader Bobi Wine

After bragging of killing 30 members of Wine's party, Uganda's military chief, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, son of its 81-year-old president and heir apparent, said "our troops have orders… Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo Remains On Edge Despite M23 Withdrawal From Uvira

There is a sense of relief in Uvira following the withdrawal of M23 fighters from the city, after weeks of intense fighting and displacement, yet the situation remains fragile. Read more »

Chad: Sudan Civil War Spills Over Into Neighboring Chad

Pursuing armed groups affiliated to the army into Chad, Sudan's paramilitary attacked a Chadian military garrison, killing seven soldiers and prompting the government to issue a… Read more »

Burkina Faso: Assassination Plot Against President Ibrahim Traore Foiled in Burkina Faso

A plot to kill Burkina Faso's president, Ibrahim Traoré, and disable a drone base, ahead of a planned foreign military intervention, was thwarted by security forces, while… Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: Patrice Lumumba Look-Alike At Afcon Revives the Revolutionary Icon's Legacy

A viral AFCON moment featuring a DRC Congo Patrice Lumumba look-alike, has captivated the tournament and brought back memories of Congo's first revolutionary prime minister Read more »

Sudan: 65,000 Displaced As Fighting Intensifies in Sudan's Kordofan Region

The paramilitary RSF continues its eastward advance after consolidating control over Darfur, closing in South Kordofan's state's capital Kadugli and its second largest city… Read more »

Africa: Majority of UN Security Council Rejects the US Attack On Venezuela

In this piece, we review the arguments made by members of the United Nations Security Council regarding the US attack on Venezuela on January 3. Read more »

Africa: Africa Voices Outrage Against U.S. Invasion of Venezuela and Kidnapping of President Maduro

Following the shocking invasion of Venezuela and the abduction of President Nicolás Maduro, African states, social movements, trade unions, and political parties have… Read more »

Somalia: Global Outcry Against Israel's Recognition of Somaliland

By recognizing as a sovereign entity the separatist enclave in northern Somalia along the Red Sea coast, Israel seeks a forward base against Yemen, while fears also abound that… Read more »

Africa: '70 Percent of Africans Back Reparations,' Says Pan-African Progressive Front

The Pan-African Progressive Front has released a communiqué calling for reparations in Africa following the completion of a continent-wide survey. Read more »

Tanzania: Mviwata's 30th AGM - Forging a Stronger Farmers' Movement in Tanzania

The Annual General Meeting of the organization brought together hundreds of farmers in dialogue about the situation facing farmers in Tanzania and how to continue fighting… Read more »

Sudan: The War in Sudan Is 'Between Two Wings of a Comprador Parasitic Capitalist Class'

The war in Sudan is not simply "between two generals, but between two wings of a comprador parasitic capitalist class," fighting each other against the backdrop of a regional and… Read more »

West Africa: The Alliance of Sahel States Launches Unified Military Force and Strengthens Regional Security

A historic turning point in Sahelian sovereignty, as Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger bolstered their regional security through a unified military force and in the same week held its… Read more »

Mali: Mali Recovers Over U.S.$1.2 Billion After Renegotiating Mining Deals

The government of Mali recovered at least USD 1.2 billion after conducting a sector-wide audit and renegotiating mining agreements. Read more »

Tunisia: Tunisian Authorities Arrest 21 People Connected to Protests in Kairouan

The anti-government demonstrations erupted following the death of a young man who had been injured and severely beaten by the Tunisian police in late November. Read more »

Sudan: RSF Has Burnt and Buried Tens of Thousands of Corpses in El Fasher, Says Yale Report

Analyzing satellite images showing "clusters of objects consistent with human remains", "reddish discoloration consistent with blood", charred earth and dug up ground consistent… Read more »

Africa: Another Break From Françafrique - Burkina Faso Suspends Participation in Francophone Judicial Body

The severing of ties to the France-led judicial council, announced on December 15 as part of Burkina Faso's broader break from Françafrique. Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda-Backed M23 Pushes Conflict to Uvira Despite Washington Peace Deal

Barely a week after Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) signed a peace agreement aimed at stabilizing the eastern region of the DRC, the M23 rebel group launched a… Read more »

Benin: Propped Up By Foreign Troops, Benin's Regime Targets Opposition

More than a week after a military intervention restored the president to power after a rebellion in the Beninese military, foreign troops continue to prop up Patrice Talon as his… Read more »

Africa: America First Global Health Strategy - a Framework for Co-Opting Healthcare in Africa?

The US has announced a series of bilateral health agreements with African countries, sparking concern over pathogen access, benefit sharing, and health sovereignty. Read more »

Tanzania: From the 'Island of Peace' Myth to Massacre

When the people rose up after Tanzania's disrupted elections, they shattered a long-standing taboo: the belief that Tanzanians can only demonstrate at the state's will. Read more »

Africa: Africa Calls for Justice and Solidarity With Sudan - Analyzing the War, Women, and the Global Scramble for Resources

On December 7, 2025, Pan-African Today and the International Peoples' Assembly organized a seminar with leading voices in Sudanese politics and human rights calling for urgent… Read more »

Africa: Algeria Hosts Conference On the Crimes of Colonialism in Africa

Algeria recently hosted the International Conference on the Crimes of Colonialism in Africa (Nov 30-Dec 1, 2025) in Algiers, an AU-backed event pushing for the recognition of… Read more »

Benin: Foreign Troops Restore France-Backed Talon Regime in Benin Following Coup Attempt

After restoring the France-backed regime of Patrice Talon following a coup, foreign troops have remained in Benin, maintaining control over the Presidential residence and several… Read more »