Country: Weekly News Brief
Africa This Week (16/05/2026)
This week, Uganda's long-serving leader Yoweri Museveni took the oath of office for a seventh consecutive presidential term, cementing a…
Africa This Week (09/05/2026)
This Week, Rwanda and Botswana formalized their growing partnership through six cooperation agreements signed during a state visit by Rwandan…
Africa This Week (25/04/2026)
Benin's finance minister Romuald Wadagni has been confirmed as the winner of the presidential election, succeeding outgoing president Patrice Talon.…
Africa This Week (04/04/2026)
Burkina Faso's military leader, Ibrahim Traoré, rejected the adoption of democracy, despite having spent nearly four years on government since…
Africa This Week (28/03/2026)
African countries have begun to respond to the fuel crisis caused by the US and Israel's war in Iran by…
Africa This Week (28/02/2025)
Zimbabwe imposed an immediate ban on the export of all raw minerals and lithium concentrates, including those currently in transit.…
Africa This Week (14/02/2026)
The 39th Ordinary Session of the African Union (AU) Assembly of Heads of State and Government commenced in Addis Ababa,…
Africa This Week (07/02/2026)
South Africa’s trade minister officially signed a comprehensive economic partnership agreement aimed at bolstering bilateral trade and industrial cooperation. The…
