Tag: Weekly news
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 (18/04/2026)
This Week, Botswana signed several agreements with Oman focusing on energy, mining, and infrastructure as part of its strategy to…
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…
Africa This Week (31/01/2026)
This week, Malawi initiated a cholera vaccination rollout to combat the disease, which kills tens of thousands globally each year.…
Africa This Week (24/01/2026)
Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine goes into hiding following a police raid on his home. He claims to be protected…
Africa This Week (17/01/2026)
This week, Somalia canceled all agreements with the United Arab Emirates, impacting key areas such as port operations, security cooperation,…
Africa This Week (10/01/2026)
BRICS members, including China, Russia, and South Africa, commences their first joint maritime exercise called "Will for Peace 2026" on…
Africa This Week: Ivory Coast’s president sacked his PM; Kenya to ask China for a $1 billion loan to complete stalled road projects; Senegal’s president dissolves government and reappoints PM Amadour Ba; Ethiopia and the EU sign a cooperation agreement worth €650 million; Liberia’s President George Weah seeks reelection, among others
On Friday, Ivory Coast's President, Alassane Ouattara, sacked his Prime Minister, Patrick Achi, and announced a new government would be…
