Chad is No Longer a Country [guest column]
allAfrica
The central African nation of Chad has entered a phase of acute structural vulnerability that puts it and the wider on a collision path with state collapse. Too long ignored by… Read more »
New Tensions in Tigray Region of Ethiopia
Shabelle
The President of Tigray State and TPLF, Debretsion Gebremichael, has spoken out on the deteriorating situation in the region, saying that the top priority of the Tigray… Read more »
RSF Claims Drone Downed in South Darfur As Attacks Continue
Dabanga
The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) said it shot down a military drone over Nyala as the city came under renewed bombardment for the fourth consecutive day. Read more »
Many Feared Abducted As Boko Haram Invades School in Borno Village
Vanguard
An unspecified number of students of Mussa Primary and Junior Secondary School in Askira-Uba Local Government Area of Borno State are feared to have been abducted when some armed… Read more »
EAC Forces Launch Regional Security Exercise 'Ushirikiano Imara' in Kenya
Nile Post
Regional security cooperation took centre stage on Thursday as armed forces from East African Community (EAC) partner states convened in Nairobi, Kenya, for the 14th edition of the… Read more »
Monica Juma Assumes Office As UN Vienna Chief and Executive Director of Unodc
Capital FM
Kenyan diplomat and former Cabinet Secretary Dr. Monica Juma has officially assumed office as Director-General of the United Nations Office at Vienna (UNOV) and Executive Director… Read more »
How the Iran War Could Derail Somalia's Fragile Recovery [analysis]
ISS
Somalia faces more than spillover effects - these shocks are pushing the country's long-term recovery further out of reach. Read more »
All of Africa Today - May 14, 2026
allAfrica
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Gunmen Invade Oyo School, Abduct Principal, Students
Vanguard
Gunmen on Friday invaded the Ahoro-Esinele community in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, abducting the principal of a secondary school and an unspecified number of… Read more »
How the World Can Avoid Millions Going Hungry When Supply Chains Collapse [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Millions more people will face hunger in the coming months if the conflict in the Middle East is not resolved soon, the UN has warned. The price of energy, which instantly affects… Read more »
Somalia Election Talks Stall in Mogadishu As Dispute Deepens
Shabelle
High-level talks between opposition leaders and President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud ended without agreement on Wednesday, with negotiators reportedly failing to bridge key differences… Read more »
Opposition-Government Conference Breaks Up Again
Shabelle
The conference between the opposition and President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, led by international community representatives in the Xe'en Daabka Xalane, ended without any agreement,… Read more »
Inside Egypt's Crackdown On Sudanese Refugees
Ayin Network
Weeks passed in silence for the wife of Sudanese refugee "Mohammed Al-Mahdi" after Egyptian police detained her husband in March. The couple lived in Cairo's Badr district, where… Read more »
Uganda Displays Military Might As Museveni Swear-in for Seventh Term
Nile Post
The skies over Kampala on Tuesday afternoon were a spectacle as Uganda held a military parade during President Museveni's swearing-in for a seventh term. Read more »
Minnawi Meets Zamzam Camp Committee, Discusses Violations and Refugee Humanitarian Situation
SNA
- The Governor of Darfur Region Minni Arko Minnawi met on Wednesday in Port Sudan with the Higher Committee of Zamzam Camp for Displaced Persons (IDPs) in El-Fashir to discuss the… Read more »
