Year: 2026
Senegal’s Pastef Government Faces First Major Strike Over Public Sector Wages
Senegal’s main teachers’ and health workers’ unions began a 72-hour nationwide strike on 2 June 2026, the first…
Video: Egypt’s Grand Egyptian Museum Opens Final Galleries, Redefining Pharaonic Tourism
Egypt’s Grand Egyptian Museum, the world’s largest museum dedicated to a single civilization, has opened its final galleries…
Botswana’s Ghanzi Festival Celebrates San Heritage with Music, Dance and Storytelling
Under the acacia trees of Ghanzi District in western Botswana, the annual Ghanzi Festival returned this month, celebrating…
Beyond Injera: 5 Underrated African Dishes You Should Try in 2026
Jollof rice and injera get the headlines, but Africa’s culinary map is far deeper. As food tourism grows…
Botswana’s Northern Tuli Game Reserve: The Safari Spot Tourists Are Missing
Most safari-goers head straight to Botswana’s Okavango Delta. But 400km southeast, the Northern Tuli Game Reserve is quietly…
Somali Poetry Revival: Young Artists in Mogadishu Use Buraanbur to Tackle Modern Issues
In the courtyard of a community center in Mogadishu’s Hodan district, 23-year-old Amina Yusuf steps forward, ululates, and…
What are the must-see exhibits and surrounding attractions at the Grand Egyptian Museum for travelers right now?
Following its historic official opening, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is fully operational, securing its spot as the…
Uganda Confirms 9 Ebola Bundibugyo Cases in Kampala and Wakiso.
Uganda’s Ministry of Health has confirmed 9 cases of Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease and 1 death as of…
Comoros President Azali Assoumani Sparks Succession Debate with Son Handover Plan
Consultation before any dynastic transfer. “This is not a kingdom. The people must decide their leader, not a…
Oil Prices Log 4th Weekly Gain on Iran-Venezuela Sanctions; Nigeria, Angola May Benefit
Oil prices settled lower Friday but posted their fourth consecutive weekly gain, driven by fresh US sanctions targeting…
East Africa Shilling Volatility Rises as Dollar Demand from Fuel Importers Intensifies
East African currencies came under pressure this week as demand for US dollars from fuel and manufacturing importers…
4.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Nakasongola District, Uganda; Residents Report Tremors
A 4.6 magnitude earthquake struck Nakasongola District in Uganda’s Central Region in the early hours of , sending…
