Senegal Officially Starts The 2026 Youth Olympic Games
Senegal officially began the 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Dakar. This event marks the first time the Olympics occur in Africa.
The United Nations Ends Its Long Political Mission In Somalia
The United Nations concluded its political mission in Somalia this weekend. This move ends three decades of international political support in the region.
Ebola Death Toll Passes Five Thousand In Democratic Republic Of The Congo
Over 5,000 people have died from the Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The outbreak continues to spread to neighboring nations.
Russia Seeks Stronger Ties With African Nations At Moscow Summit
President Vladimir Putin hosted the third Russia-Africa Summit in Moscow to build stronger economic and security ties with African leaders.
Russia Expands Its Military Footprint In Africa
Russian military groups are expanding their influence across Africa. These partnerships often prioritize security over long-term economic development.
Vladimir Putin Claims Russia Is A Better Partner For Africa Than The West
Russian President Vladimir Putin told African leaders that Russia is their best partner. He also criticized Western nations for their past colonial history.
Vladimir Putin Promises African Leaders A New Partnership In Moscow
President Vladimir Putin hosted African leaders in Moscow to discuss new partnerships. He denied that Russia engages in colonial exploitation.
Russia And Africa Leaders Meet For Strategic Summit In Moscow
African and Russian leaders gather in Moscow for a two-day summit to discuss trade and security partnerships.
African Students In Moscow Share Their Experiences
African students in Moscow share how their education and life in Russia shape their futures and home countries.
Tanzania Announces Major Natural Gas Discovery After Ten Years
Tanzania discovered a new natural gas reserve in the Mnazi Bay area. This marks the first major energy find in the country in ten years.
Russia Expands Influence In Africa Through One-Sided Partnerships
Russia is increasing its footprint in Africa, but the partnership largely benefits Moscow while leaving many African nations with increased instability.
Deadly Cattle Raids Kill Dozens In South Sudan
At least 72 people were killed in coordinated cattle raids in South Sudan's Warrap state. The attacks destroyed homes and left many in need of aid.