The most consequential news development in Africa, each day.
Guinea became the first ECOWAS nation to officially walk away from the eco currency, revealing how deep-seated foreign influence and internal divisions continue to sabotage African financial unity.
The virus is spreading, health officials are losing control, and the real reason behind the crisis will make your blood boil.
The U.S. State Department just had a massive geography fail at the AIDS 2026 conference in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and the details are honestly embarrassing.
Russian corps kill civilians with airstrikes, U.S. State Department officials cause international embarrassment at AIDS Conference with wrong AI-generated African map, President Kiir sacks central bank governor over economic woos. Ten stories from across Africa for 31 July 2026.
Oprah Winfrey's Leadership Academy for Girls in South Africa announces closure, a US strike on Iranian targets hits Egyptian port, and Washington bids for stake in Ethiopian Airlines. Ten stories from across Africa for Thursday, 30 July 2026.
Senegal steps in to mediate Mali's regional standing while Chad set to abandon international justice mechanisms and Uganda declared officially Ebola-free following 42-day clear window. Ten stories from across Africa for Wednesday, 29 July 2026.
The IMF approved $371 million for Ghana to end its three-year bailout, a court has ordered Cameroon to pay $616 million to Sundance Resources, and Zimbabwe has opened a $400 million lithium sulphate processing plant. Ten stories from across Africa for Tuesday, 28 July 2026.
Trump's recommendation of President Tinubu causes commotion in Nigeria. Uganda enters the UN race with Museveni's old rival Olara Otunnu, and Liberia's record cocaine bust ensnares its police intelligence chief. Ten stories from across Africa for Monday, July 27, 2026.
Faye launches a party against Sonko in Senegal, ICC member states remove Karim Khan, and Congo's Ebola caseload passes 3,000 in the fastest-spreading outbreak on record. Ten stories from across Africa for Sunday, July 26, 2026.
Trump's new tariffs hit seven African economies, Tinubu expands the army as Zamfara buries 23 farmers, and Namibia's parliament debates leaving the ICC. Ten stories from across Africa for Saturday, July 25, 2026.
Kidnappers of Nigerian school children jailed for life, Africa's richest man, Dangote secures $2.5 billion investment, Kenya blocks a British Army exercise, and President Traoré rejects Sharia law. Ten stories from across Africa for Friday, July 24, 2026.
West Africa's leaders keep the eco currency on course for 2027, a watchdog says a Canadian miner bankrolled Zambia's president, Washington weighs strikes in Mali, and Ebola passes 1,000 deaths. Ten stories from across Africa for Thursday, July 23, 2026.
Somalia tells META that new whatsapp feature will aid terrorism, Africa passes Asia on world's hunger list, 144 people die trying to enter Spain from The Gambia, and Bologna burns over a death of Moroccan in police custody. Ten stories from across Africa for Wednesday, July 22, 2026.
Khartoum rejects fresh U.S. sanctions over chemical-weapons claims, American anti-abortion push abroad raises health risks for African women, and Morocco to spend over $20 billion for 2030 World Cup. Ten stories from across Africa for Tuesday, July 21, 2026.
ECOWAS signs deal West Africa has been promising for decades, Nigeria and Ghana demand court action against South Africa, and vote-counting gets underway in São Tomé. Ten stories from across Africa for Monday, July 20, 2026.
Sudan takes UAE to international court over seized drones, Europe deepens its naval foothold in the Red Sea as Somali pirates resurges in fresh raids, and the African country with the best electoral records go to polls today. Ten stories from across Africa for Sunday, July 19, 2026.
