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African leaders head to Luanda for AU conflict prevention summit

27 August 2026 | 07:42

Over 10 African leaders to attend AU extraordinary summit in Luanda to discuss strengthening of continent’s conflict prevention and resolution mechanisms.

Zambian opposition urges AU to intervene in disputed election

DIPLOMATIE | DIPLOMACY APA-Lusaka (Zambia)27 August 2026 | 07:27

Zambia opposition urges AU to intervene in post-election crisis, warning that planned inauguration of Hichilema could render scrutiny of disputed vote “moot.”

African nations commit to major early childhood care strategy

EST | EAST APA -Addis Ababa(Ethiopia)26 August 2026 | 19:06

Nigeria supports students’ loans scheme with recovered funds by EFCC

EDUCATION | EDUCATION APA - Abuja (Nigeria)26 August 2026 | 16:00

WHO commends “maturity level” of Mozambique’s medicines regulator

Hichilema to be sworn in on 1 Sept. amid election outcome storm

Interpol’s Operation Jackal IV targeting African networks

Africa achieves significant progress in various health targets despite funding cuts – WHO

Africa set to shape health priorities, end dependency on external financing

Politics

Chad’s President Mahamat Idriss Déby Pardons Succès Masra

CENTRE | CENTRAL APA-Ndjamena-(Chad)14 August 2026 | 11:27

Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno has signed two presidential pardon decrees, paving the way for the imminent release of prominent opposition leader Succès Masra alongside eight other political figures.

SERAP urges 19 presidential candidates to publish their assets

News APA - Abuja (Nigeria)10 August 2026 | 15:36

Doumbouya reaffirms commitment to serving Guinea

07 August 2026 | 18:18

Al-Sisi set to convert subsidies into monetary aid

07 August 2026 | 14:49

Guinea’s Doumbouya on leave as army reassures public on stability

Chad: After 100 days in detention, Kemkoye appeals to Déby

Carlos Vila Nova wins re-election as São Tomé President

Technology

Nigeria inaugurates National Digital Cloud policy to boost investment, digital sovereignty

News APA - Abuja (Nigeria)19 August 2026 | 12:54

Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, says that the Nigerian Government has inaugurated the National Digital Cloud Policy to drive investment, digital sovereignty and transformation of government services.

Mali urges Africa to build technological autonomy

Congo’s health system gets digital and laboratory upgrade

DR Congo: Land registry begins digitalisation process

Cybercriminals targeting South Africa – INTERPOL

Online campaign launched to reshape global perceptions towards Africa

EST | EAST APA -Addis Ababa(Ethiopia)26 May 2026 | 13:02

Africa adopts five-year roadmap for digital sovereignty

COTE D'IVOIRE | COTE D'IVOIRE APA-Abidjan-(Cote d'Ivoire)20 May 2026 | 12:34

Africa reworks mobile money taxes to protect digital growth

AFFAIRES | AFFAIRES APA - Dakar (Senegal)12 May 2026 | 11:27

Russia greenlights new tech-focused business center in Morocco

Benin unveils high-tech lab to secure water and medicine safety

Morocco to embed AI in schools to modernize future workforce

Finance

DRC to beef up gold trade security

AFFAIRES | AFFAIRES APA-Kinshasa (DR Congo)25 August 2026 | 18:04

Stakeholders have entered into a strategic partnership facilitating and securing payments to traders who sell their gold to DRC GOLD.

South Africa health sector gains $2bn in supply Chain push

25 August 2026 | 11:07

NNPCL, Shell, 2 others seal $21bn deepwater Bonga investment deal

25 August 2026 | 10:06

Namibia pioneers Africa’s first green hydrogen facility

25 August 2026 | 07:55

PUB COLONNE DROITE : Banniere position 2

CHINE | CHINA

Nigerian, Chinese authors collaborate to deepen cultural ties

11 August 2026 | 11:39

Benin researchers and experts unpack Vodun masks

Moroccan music the main act as Tunisia hosts summer fests

Libya, Mali deepen cooperation in tourism, handicrafts

Currency shortage threatening Tunisia summer festivals

Sports

‘”Huge challenge” for Hervé Renard as Ivory Coast coach

COTE D'IVOIRE | COTE D'IVOIRE APA-Abidjan-(Cote d'Ivoire)07 August 2026 | 11:33

French football technician Hervé Renard has officially returned to Côte d’Ivoire as head coach of the Elephants but face a mammoth challenge to get the…