Gabon: Analyst says “external force not likely behind coup”

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There is no evidence to suggest that external powers are behind the attempted military coup in Gabon, a leading security analyst said on Wednesday. "The...

Gabon: General Oligui to be sworn in as “transitional president” on...

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Gabon's new strongman, General Brice Oligui Nguema, who overthrew Ali Bongo Ondimba, will be sworn in as "transitional president" before the Constitutional Court on...

Gabon: “important to preserve stability”, says Morocco

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Morocco has insisted on "the importance of preserving stability" in the Central African country after the military coup that removed the Gabonese president from...

South Africa: Authorities vow to investigate deadly fire and bring culprits...

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The cause of a deadly fire that engulfed a five-storey building in Johannesburg, taken over for illegal housing remains under investigation. City and regional...

Niger’s junta instructs police to expel French ambassador

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Niger’s military junta that seized power last month on Thursday said it had revoked the French ambassador’s diplomatic immunity and instructed the police to...

Can Africa count on an expanded BRICS? [Business Africa]

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Beginning January 2024, membership of the BRICS will grow from five to eleven countries. Collectively, the bloc will be responsible for nearly 30% of global...

EU’s Borrell says the coup in Gabon followed the country’s flawed...

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EU foreign policy chief, Josep Borrell, said on Thursday that the military coup in Gabon could not be compared to the crisis in Niger. People...

Russia vetoes extension of UN sanctions in Mali

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Russia on Wednesday vetoed a United Nations Security Council proposal to extend sanctions on Mali which is run by a military junta. Thirteen of the...

Kampala police concerned about rising number of abandoned babies, young children

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Police in Uganda are concerned about the rising number of babies and young children that are being abandoned in the capital Kampala. They say at...

Climate crisis could increase conflict-related mortality in Africa – IMF

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Climate change could fuel conflicts in countries with the most fragile political contexts and lead to an increase in the number of related deaths,...