#nytimes.com. #Feb.18.2026 South Sudan Appoints Dead Man to Election Panel, in Sign of Political Crisis. South Sudan Appoints Dead Man to Election Panel, as Political Crisis Grows
#Politics × #Sudan #Africa × #South Africa #USA #North America #South Sudan
#bbc.com. #Feb.18.2026 Do not give away Diego Garcia, says Trump. The US president says "it will be a blight on our great ally" if the islands are handed over to Mauritius.
#Politics × #Mauritius #Africa × #USA #North America
#theguardian.com. #Feb.18.2026 Countries that do not embrace AI could be left behind, says OpenAI’s George Osborne. Without AI you will be a ‘weaker and poorer nation’, says former UK chancellor two months into job at US firm
#Politics × #Africa ×
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.18.2026 Israel kills two in Gaza, blocks thousands from medical exit through Rafah. The latest deaths come as just 260 people have been allowed to seek medical care via the crossing to Egypt, the UN says.
#Health #Politics × #Africa × #Asia #Egypt #Israel
#bbc.com. #Feb.18.2026 Turkey's president rejects Israel's recognition of Somaliland. He made the comment on an official visit to Ethiopia, saying it could prove dangerous for a volatile region.
#Politics × #Ethiopia #Africa × #Turkey #Asia #Israel
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.18.2026 Fears of ‘slow, certain death’ stalk Tigray amid rumblings of renewed war. As tensions escalate between Ethiopia and Eritrea, would new conflict position Addis Ababa against Tigray’s leadership?
#Politics × #Ethiopia #Africa × #Eritrea
#bbc.com. #Feb.17.2026 Ex-Zambian President Edgar Lungu's family dismiss allegations he was poisoned - lawyers. It is the latest twist over the fate of Lungu's body, which remains in a South African morgue since his death.
#Politics × #Africa × #Edgar Lungu #South Africa #Zambia
#theguardian.com. #Feb.17.2026 Jesse Jackson was ‘direct connection to great civil rights era’, says Diane Abbott. MP leads UK tributes to African American campaigner, who has died aged 84
#Politics × #Africa × #USA #North America #Americas
#theguardian.com. #Feb.17.2026 How a hardline ‘Trump-style’ Liberal immigration policy to ban migrants from Gaza and Somalia was developed. Another senior member of Sussan Ley’s team has expressed serious reservations about aspects of the plan
#Politics × #Somalia #Africa × #Australian continent #Australia #Insular Oceania
#nytimes.com. #Feb.14.2026 The Peace Activist Who Was Caught Plotting a Coup. How Peter Biar Ajak, a Sudanese Peace Activist, Was Caught Plotting a Coup
#Politics × #Sudan #Africa × #South Africa #USA #North America #South Sudan
#bbc.com. #Feb.13.2026 Cyril Ramaphosa orders SANDF to tackle South Africa gang violence in his Sona. President Cyril Ramaphosa says the army will work with the police to fight organised crime and illegal mining.
#Politics × #Cyril Ramaphosa #Africa × #South Africa
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.13.2026 South Africa’s Ramaphosa says troops will deploy to tackle crime gangs. President Cyril Ramaphosa says the military will work with the country's police force to counter 'gang wars'.
#Politics × #Cyril Ramaphosa #Africa × #South Africa
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.13.2026 Trump is the ‘elephant in the room’ as the African Union holds new summit. Trump's policies on tariffs, foreign aid and immigration have outsized impact as African Union leaders seek 'balance'.
#Politics × #Africa × #USA #North America #African Union
#bbc.com. #Feb.12.2026 Kenya-Somalia border to re-open after nearly 15 years, William Ruto says. Somali Islamist militant group al-Shabab has staged several attacks in Kenya, prompting the border to be closed.
#Politics × #Somalia #Kenya #Africa × #William Ruto
#economist.com. #Feb.12.2026 Just a moment.... A deadly attack shows Nigeria’s security crisis is worsening
#Business #Politics × #Nigeria #Africa ×
#bbc.com. #Feb.10.2026 Mnangagwa's 2030 ambition launched: Zimbabwe cabinet approves draft law to extend presidential terms. President Mnangagwa's term in office is due to end in 2028 but a bill could open the way for him to extend that time.
#Politics × #Africa × #Zimbabwe
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.10.2026 Zimbabwe cabinet approves plan to extend Mnangagwa’s rule till 2030. President Mnangagwa, 83, is currently meant to step down in 2028 after serving two five-year terms.
#Politics × #Africa × #Zimbabwe
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.10.2026 Why did Saif al-Islam Gaddafi have to die?. His name offered an alternative line of succession that Libya’s rival elites could neither control nor neutralise.
#Islamic #Politics × #Religious #Libya #Africa ×
#bbc.com. #Feb.10.2026 Eswatini sparks anger in Madagascar for hosting Andry Rajoelina. Eswatini says the talks were part of regional diplomacy and not an attempt to interfere.
#Politics × #Madagascar #Eswatini #Africa × #Andry Rajoelina
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