Senegal Stripped of AFCON Title as CAF Hands Morocco the Crown
In an unprecedented reversal, the Confederation of African Football overturns the January final result, awarding Morocco a 3–0 default victory and its... Read More
Russia Agrees to Stop Recruiting Kenyans to Fight in Ukraine War
Over 1,000 Kenyans were secretly recruited to fight in Russia’s war. Many were tricked. Now Kenya just forced Russia to agree to... Read More
Strait of Hormuz Crisis Sends Oil Past $105 as Iran War Enters Third Week
The U.S.-Israeli military campaign against Iran has now entered its third week, and the economic shockwaves are being felt from gas stations... Read More
Nigeria’s biggest opposition governor set to defect to APC.
The PDP Governors’ Forum chairman reportedly preparing to cross to the ruling party — a move that would gut the opposition at... Read More
Zimbabwe Bans Raw Mineral Exports in Bold Bet to Keep Africa’s Wealth in Africa
Harare’s immediate ban on raw lithium and mineral concentrate exports is the continent’s most aggressive move yet to capture value from the... Read More
Anthropic Takes the Pentagon to Court Over “Supply Chain Risk” Blacklisting
Anthropic, the San Francisco-based artificial intelligence company behind the chatbot Claude, has filed two federal lawsuits against the Trump administration in a... Read More
Senegal Doubles Maximum Prison Sentence for Same-Sex Relations to 10 Years
Senegal’s National Assembly has passed legislation doubling the maximum prison sentence for same-sex relations, raising it from five years to ten in... Read More
Madagascar’s Military Ruler Sacks Entire Cabinet Amid Growing Youth Pressure
Colonel Michael Randrianirina, the military officer who took control of Madagascar in October 2025, has dissolved his government and dismissed Prime Minister... Read More
CBN Mandates AI-Powered Anti-Money Laundering Systems Across Nigeria’s Financial Sector
Nigeria’s Central Bank has drawn a hard line on financial crime compliance, issuing a sweeping directive that requires every bank, fintech operator,... Read More
From Rapper to Prime Minister: How Nepal’s Gen Z Revolution Just Rewrote the Political Playbook
A four-year-old political party led by a former rapper has just delivered one of the most stunning electoral landslides in modern Asian... Read More