Africa

Africa's Resource Revolution: Processing Minerals Locally

African nations are taking charge of their mineral wealth by demanding local processing before export.

Jul 1, 2026• Al Jazeera

Jun 26, 2026• Google News ME

The Unfolding Legacy of African Boycott at the 1966 World Cup

Exploring the motivations behind Africa's historic boycott of the 1966 World Cup and its lasting impact on global football.

Jun 27, 2026• Al Jazeera

Middle East

Middle East Conflict's Ripple Effect on African Investment

The ongoing Middle East war strains liquidity but keeps private equity interest in Africa alive.

Energy & Fuel

Africa's AI Boom: Who Will Control the Future?

As AI infrastructure expands in Africa, challenges over resource control intensify.

Jun 26, 2026• Al Jazeera

Africa's Population Boom: A Double-Edged Sword

Rapid population growth in Africa presents both opportunities and challenges for economic development.

Jun 12, 2026• Al Jazeera

Sub-Saharan Africa Eyes World Cup Glory in 2026

After Morocco’s historic run, can Senegal or Ghana rise to the challenge in the next World Cup?

Jun 6, 2026• Al Jazeera

USA

U.S. Centralizes Visa Processing: Implications for Africa

New U.S. visa processing plan aims to streamline applications across Africa, raising hopes and concerns.

Jun 5, 2026• Al Jazeera

Underground Drug Tunnels: A Growing Concern on the Border

Recent discoveries highlight the dangers of drug smuggling along the US-Mexico border.

Jun 2, 2026• Al Jazeera

China

China's Trade Shift: Opportunities and Challenges for Africa

China's tariff-free access for African goods signals potential growth, but trade imbalances pose significant hurdles.

Jun 2, 2026• Al Jazeera

Political Turmoil and Global Sports Challenges Mark Headlines

Senegal's political strife coincides with South Africa's World Cup woes and corporate scrutiny in India.

Jun 2, 2026• Al Jazeera

Tensions Rise in Africa: From Nigeria to South Africa

Recent events in Nigeria and South Africa showcase rising tensions surrounding migration and wildlife safety.

Jun 1, 2026• BBC World

Russia & Ukraine

Rwanda's Nuclear Ambitions Signal Shift in Global Power Dynamics

Rwanda's agreement with Russia for nuclear training highlights Africa's evolving geopolitical landscape amid Western sanctions.

May 30, 2026• Al Jazeera

May 23, 2026• Google News India

Africa's Industrialization: Progress Amidst Challenges

Morocco emerges as a leader in Africa's industrialization, while youth unemployment in the West Bank raises critical questions.

May 28, 2026• Al Jazeera

USA

Lobito Corridor: A Potential Game Changer for African Trade?

Washington's new trade initiative in Africa raises questions about resource exploitation and foreign influence.

May 27, 2026• Al Jazeera

India

Ebola Epidemic Threatens Ten African Nations Amidst Global Concerns

The resurgence of Ebola raises alarm as ten African countries face potential outbreaks, prompting calls for urgent international response.

India

India-Africa Summit Faces Setback Amid Critical Conservation Talks

The postponement of the Big Cat Alliance Summit raises concerns over conservation efforts and international collaboration.

May 21, 2026• NDTV India

Africa's Sustainable Future: Embracing Agroecology

As the fertilizer crisis looms, African nations explore agroecology as a sustainable agricultural solution.

May 16, 2026• Al Jazeera

Macron's Vision: A $27 Billion Investment for Africa's Future

French President Emmanuel Macron calls for a new partnership with Africa during his recent visit to Kenya.

May 12, 2026• Al Jazeera

Energy & Fuel

Dangote's New Mombasa Oil Refinery: A Game Changer for East Africa

Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, plans a transformative oil refinery in Mombasa, aiming to reshape the region's energy landscape.

May 12, 2026• Al Jazeera

Macron Unveils $27 Billion Investment Initiative in Africa

France seeks to revitalize its ties with Africa through significant financial commitments at the Kenya summit.

May 12, 2026• Al Jazeera

France Reassesses Colonial Legacy in New Africa Strategy

France's recent summit in Kenya marks a significant shift in its approach to African relations.

May 12, 2026• BBC World

France Seeks New Image at Africa Summit in Kenya

In a bid to reshape its influence, France engages with African leaders at a pivotal summit in Nairobi.

May 11, 2026• Al Jazeera

Kenya and France: A Partnership Under Scrutiny

The recent Kenya-France partnership raises questions about sovereignty and economic interests in East Africa.

May 11, 2026• Al Jazeera

A Dress of 500 Loaves Takes Center Stage at Africa's Biggest Film Awards

An astonishing creation made from bread highlights Africa's vibrant film and fashion industry at a star-studded event.

May 10, 2026• BBC World

Macron's East Africa Tour: A New Chapter for France

Macron aims to rebuild France's influence in Africa amidst growing anti-French sentiment.

May 10, 2026• Al Jazeera

Political Turmoil in Southern Africa and the U.S.

Scandals, court rulings, and leadership transitions reshape the political landscape in Southern Africa and the United States.

May 8, 2026• Al Jazeera

Nigeria Protests Against South Africa's Xenophobic Violence

Nigeria's government condemns violence against its citizens, escalating diplomatic tensions with South Africa.

May 4, 2026• Bloomberg

China

China's Tariff Shift: A New Era for African Trade

China's abolition of tariffs for most African nations may reshape economic ties across the continent.

May 1, 2026• BBC World

Mali's Security Crisis: Armed Groups Unite for Brutal Attacks

Rising violence in Mali signals a troubling alliance among armed groups, complicating regional security efforts.

Apr 28, 2026• Al Jazeera

Apr 24, 2026• Google News India

Fertilizer Shortages Threaten Africa's Agricultural Future

African nations face a looming crisis as fertilizer shortages jeopardize harvests amidst geopolitical tensions.

Apr 25, 2026• Al Jazeera

India

India Strengthens Ties with Africa at Forum-IV Launch

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar outlines a new era in India-Africa relations at the India-Africa Forum-IV.

Pope Leo Calls for Unity in Post-War Angola

During a powerful Mass in Angola, Pope Leo emphasizes hope and reconciliation amid the nation's struggles.

Apr 19, 2026• Al Jazeera

Activist Arrested in South Africa Sparks International Debate

The arrest of Keba Seba raises questions about activism and foreign influence in Africa.

Apr 16, 2026• BBC World

Syria

Israel Appoints First Ambassador to Somaliland Amid Controversy

The historic move follows Israel's recognition of Somaliland, stirring international debate.

Apr 15, 2026• Al Jazeera

Major Developments in International Sports and Security

AFCON fallout, Nigeria's mass terrorism trials, and LAPD data breaches shape current affairs.

Apr 8, 2026• Al Jazeera

Ackman Targets Universal Music Group Amid Zimbabwe Election Turmoil

Billionaire investor Bill Ackman's bid for Universal Music Group coincides with rising political tensions in Zimbabwe over proposed election changes.

Apr 8, 2026• Al Jazeera