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Portugal summons Guinea-Bissau envoy after journalists expelled ahead of tense election

Africanews  

Lisbon is pushing back after Guinea-Bissau abruptly expelled reporting teams from Portugal’s state news agency Lusa and two African units of public broadcaster RTP.

At least 18 dead after bus plunges off bridge in El Harrach, east of Algiers

Africanews  

A tragic bus crash in Algiers has left 18 people dead and 24 others injured after a passenger bus veered off a bridge and plunged into the Oued El Harrach streambed around 5:45 p.m. Friday.

U.S. to prioritize White South Africans in refugee admissions

Africanews  

Just three months after the first group of White South Africans arrived in the United States under a special refugee program, the Trump administration is now preparing to cap total refugee admissions at around 40,000 for 2026, according to Reuters.

West Africa: Are There "Good" Coups? The Sahel's Youth-Led Revolt Against Kleptocracy and the Illusion of Democracy

allAfrica  

[allAfrica] In recent years, a wave of military takeovers has swept across the Sahel region--Burkina Faso, Niger, and Mali--toppling long-standing regimes and sending shockwaves through Africa's political establishment.

Ghana holds state funeral for 8 helicopter crash victims

Africanews  

Ghana has bid a final farewell to the eight victims of one of the country's worst air disasters in more than a decade.

Zelensky set to meet US president Monday after no breakthrough in US-Russia Talks

Africanews  

Talks between the US President and Russian President Vladimir Putin concluded without an agreement on ending the war in Ukraine, despite being widely anticipated as a possible turning point.

Timbuktu’s Written Treasures Return Home After 13 Years

AfricaDotcom  

After 13 years in exile, Timbuktu’s treasured manuscripts are finally returning to their historic resting place. Smuggled out during the city’s 2012

Africa’s Scenic Canoe Trails That Protect Nature

AfricaDotcom  

Africa’s canoe trails offer a slower, deeper connection to nature than traditional safaris, while directly supporting conservation. For instance,

From Community to Isolation: Why Loneliness Is Rising in Africa

AfricaDotcom  

Africa, traditionally seen as a continent of tight-knit communities, is now grappling with a hidden epidemic—loneliness. According to a new WHO report,

How to Travel Smart in Algeria: Planes, Camels, and Rideshares

AfricaDotcom  

Exploring Algeria, Africa’s largest country, requires careful planning as distances between cities are vast. Air Algérie remains the most efficient

'When will it stop?' - league opener halted as Semenyo reports racism

BBC News Africa  

Merseyside Police is investigating after a 47-year-old man was ejected from Anfield following reports of racist abuse directed towards Bournemouth's Antoine Semenyo.

Anzisha Summit Unites Forces to Empower Africa’s Next Generation of Entrepreneurs

AfricaDotcom  

The Anzisha Entrepreneurship Education in Africa (EEA) Summit, held on 6 August 2025 at the African Leadership Academy campus, concluded with a powerful call

South African court blocks TotalEnergies' offshore oil exploration permit

Africanews  

Petitioned by environmentalists, the ruling cited major flaws in the French company's environmental review process.

Lucy, icon of human evolution, travels to Europe for landmark exhibition

Africanews  

Czech National Museum Director General Michal Lukeš called the loan “a unique insight into the past” and a chance to deepen understanding of humanity’s roots.

Nigeria: Fake Soldier, Police to Die By Haging for Armed Robbery

allAfrica  

[Premium Times] David Friday and Innocent Victor committed the offence on 15 January, 2021.

Nigeria: Nigeria's Inflation Rate Eases to 21.88 Percent in July - NBS

allAfrica  

[Premium Times] According to the report, the food inflation rate in July 2025 was 22.74 per cent on a year-on-year basis.

Nigeria: Confusion At NTA Over Leadership Change Reports

allAfrica  

[Premium Times] Several news outlets on Friday reported the appointment of Rotimi Pedro as the new NTA director-general.

ECOWAS' new president, Julius Maada Bio, reiterates wish for Sahel states to return to the fold

Africanews  

Julius Maada Bio has stressed the importance of maintaining regional unity as the bloc deals with various challenges, including insecurity.

Nigeria: Divorce Twist - Porsha Williams' Home Entangled in $205k Legal Bill

allAfrica  

[Premium Times] It may not be the fancy-free scenario that reality star Porsha Williams had hoped for.

Nigeria: Over 4,000 Large Taxpayers Yet to Complete FIRS E-Invoicing System Onboarding - Official

allAfrica  

[Premium Times] The e-invoicing system, also known as the Merchant-Buyer Model, is aimed at making tax compliance easier, faster and more transparent for all categories of taxpayers.

Nigeria: Analysis - NERC Vs EERC: Who Has the Power, and Who Pays?

allAfrica  

[Premium Times] Reducing electricity costs is commendable and should remain a primary objective for state regulators. However, genuine progress will likely come from addressing deeper systemic issues.

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