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AfricaPolitics

South Sudan arrests key Machar allies as army surrounds his house

In a significant escalation of tensions within South Sudan’s political landscape, the government has arrested several high-profile allies of Riek Machar, the former vice president and leader of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-in-Opposition (SPLM-IO). This comes as the South Sudanese army reportedly surrounds Machar’s residence in the capital, Juba. These developments have…
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AfricaPolitics

South African investigator comments on Afrikaner treason probe

South African authorities have initiated a high treason investigation targeting Afrikaner advocacy groups AfriForum and Solidarity. The probe stems from allegations that these organizations disseminated false information to the U.S. government regarding South Africa’s Expropriation Act 13 of 2024, which allows for the expropriation of agricultural land without compensation under specific…
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AfricaPolitics

Gabon’s military ruler declares bid for presidency

Gabon’s military ruler, General Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, recently announced his candidacy for the presidency in the upcoming elections, further solidifying his grip on power after a military coup ousted long-time leader Ali Bongo Ondimba in August 2023. This move has sparked widespread debate and concerns, both within Gabon and internationally, about the future of the country’s political…
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AfricaEconomy

South Africa sets exports record

South Africa has recently achieved a significant milestone by setting a new record in its exports, reflecting the country’s resilience and growing economic potential despite ongoing global challenges. The nation has consistently been a key player in global trade, with its diverse economy comprising sectors such as mining, agriculture, manufacturing, and services. This record-breaking performance…
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AfricaPoliticsWar

DR Congo rebels have abducted hospital patients

In the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), ongoing violence and insecurity have resulted in a growing humanitarian crisis, with one of the latest reports highlighting the abduction of hospital patients by rebel groups. The DRC has long been plagued by instability, particularly in the eastern regions of the country, where various armed groups, including rebels, militias, and foreign fighters…
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AfricaHealth

Four-year-old dies from Ebola amid new outbreak in Uganda

In a tragic development in Uganda, a four-year-old child has died from Ebola, marking a devastating loss amid a new outbreak of the virus in the country. The child’s death has heightened concerns about the spread of the disease, which was confirmed by Uganda’s health authorities after the child was diagnosed with the virus in the western part of the country. This marks the latest chapter…
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AfricaPolitics

South Africans demand closure of German arms manufacturing giant

Recently, there has been significant public uproar in South Africa demanding the closure of a German arms manufacturing giant, Rheinmetall, due to concerns over human rights, environmental impact, and its involvement in global conflict. South Africans, including activists, political leaders, and civil society groups, are calling for the cessation of the company’s operations in the country…
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