Dual Crises in Nigeria: Deadly Mining Site Attack in Plateau State and FIFA Protest Over World Cup Qualifiers
Nigeria faces twin challenges in security and sports this December 2025: a brutal gunmen attack...
Africa
Africa: A continent of immense diversity, both cultural and geographical. From the Sahara Desert to the lush rainforests, it’s a land of ancient traditions and modern aspirations, with a growing influence on the world stage.
Deadly Floods in Safi: Anger Boils Over Decades of Neglect as Morocco Prepares for AFCON Spotlight
In mid-December 2025, the coastal city of Safi in Morocco was struck by catastrophic flash...
Trump Expands US Travel Ban: Africa Bears the Brunt of New Restrictions Targeting Security and Overstay Concerns
On December 16, 2025, President Donald Trump signed a proclamation significantly expanding the United States’...
Escalation in Eastern DR Congo: M23 Rebels Advance Despite US-Mediated Peace Efforts
The fragile peace in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has shattered in recent weeks...
Escalating Diplomatic Crisis: South Africa Raids US-Backed Afrikaner Refugee Processing Center in Johannesburg
In a move that has further inflamed already tense relations between South Africa and the...
Super Eagles Soar into Morocco: Nigeria’s Quest for AFCON 2025 Glory Begins
As the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 looms just days away, Nigeria’s Super Eagles...
Holdout Opposition Factions Reject South Sudan’s Planned 2026 Elections Over Preface Issues
Juba, South Sudan – December 19, 2025 The National Parties Alliance (NPA), a coalition of...
Ongoing Humanitarian Challenges Amid Funding Cuts in South Sudan
As of late 2025, South Sudan continues to grapple with one of the world’s most...
Mass Exodus from Renewed Fighting: South Sudan Faces Dual Refugee Crisis Amid Fears of Wider Civil War
Introduction: A Nation on the Move In 2025, South Sudan has witnessed a staggering mass...
Escalating Political Crisis in South Sudan: UN Investigators Warn of Renewed Violence and Deepening Humanitarian Catastrophe
A Dire Warning from the United Nations In October 2025, the UN Commission on Human...
Rwanda and The Gambia Lead 2025 Africa Visa Openness Index: Progress in Intra-African Mobility
In a continent long criticized for restrictive borders, the 2025 Africa Visa Openness Index (AVOI)...
Nigeria Overhauls Petroleum Agencies Amid Corruption Allegations: Tinubu Removes Key Officials
In a decisive move to combat entrenched corruption and inefficiency in Nigeria’s oil sector, President...
