Understanding Xenophobic Attacks in South Africa
This explainer delves into the recent xenophobic attacks in South Africa, exploring their causes and societal impact.
Editorial Staff Jul 12
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Inside Wagner’s Drug Empire in Africa That Survived Prigozhin’s Death
This article delves into the resilience of Wagner's drug trafficking operations in Africa following the death of its notorious leader, Yevgeny Prigozhin.
Editorial Staff Jul 12
Russia and Sahel States Collaborate on Regional Security Issues
In a significant meeting, Russia and Sahel states have come together to address pressing regional security challenges, emphasizing the need for cooperation.
Editorial Staff Jul 11
Sixteen People Die from Starvation in Uganda Due to Drought Impacting Crops
A severe drought in Uganda has resulted in the deaths of sixteen individuals as crops fail. Experts attribute the crisis to a combination of climate change and other environmental factors.
Editorial Staff Jul 11
Algeria Reopens Airspace to Mali, Signaling a Diplomatic Thaw
In a significant move towards reconciliation, Algeria has reopened its airspace to Mali, restoring diplomatic ties that had been severed for over a year.
Editorial Staff Jul 11
South Africa's Ambitious Bid for the First African Chess Olympiad
South Africa is making strides towards hosting the first African Chess Olympiad, a significant step for chess on the continent, backed by FIDE.
Editorial Staff Jul 10
Building Trust: A New Challenge for Africa's Oil Industry
The African oil sector is grappling with the need to build trust as market dynamics shift. Transparency and accountability are essential for attracting investment.
Editorial Staff Jul 9
180th ESC Returns Home After Successful Deployment to Horn of Africa
The 180th Expeditionary Sustainment Command has successfully returned to Virginia after a mobilization in the Horn of Africa, where they provided essential support.
Editorial Staff Jul 9
Africa Wiki Women Community Roundtable 2026: Engaging on Responsible AI
The Africa Wiki Women Community Roundtable 2026 aims to foster meaningful discussions on responsible AI and enhance community engagement across Africa.
Editorial Staff Jul 9
Flight from Kenya to New York City Diverted Due to Control Malfunction
A flight heading to New York City from Kenya was diverted on July 6, 2026, due to malfunctioning flight controls, prioritizing passenger safety.
Editorial Staff Jul 6
Sierra Leonean Fishermen Blame Chinese Trawlers for Declining Fish Stocks
Local fishing crews in Sierra Leone are voicing their frustrations over the impact of large Chinese trawlers on their livelihoods, claiming illegal fishing practices are depleting vital fish stocks.
Editorial Staff Jul 5
The Alarming Decline of African Lions: A 75% Decrease in Population
Once numbering around 90,000 in the 1970s, Africa's lion population has drastically fallen to between 20,000 and 25,000 today, occupying less than 8% of their former habitat.
Editorial Staff Jul 5
Egypt Anticipates Additional $1.7 Billion from Europe
Egypt is set to receive an additional $1.7 billion from Europe as part of a broader EU financial assistance initiative aimed at stabilizing its economy.
Editorial Staff Jul 5
Understanding the Renewed Coordinated Attacks Across Mali
Recent coordinated attacks in Mali have sparked significant concern regarding the security situation in the region. Here's what you need to know.
Editorial Staff Jul 5
U.S. Forces Conduct Strike Targeting al-Shabaab
In a recent military operation, U.S. forces targeted al-Shabaab militants to disrupt their activities in the region.
Editorial Staff Jul 5
George Furbank Makes England Rugby Comeback Against South Africa
After nearly two years away from the national team, George Furbank is set to return for England in their Nations Championship opener against South Africa.
Editorial Staff Jul 4
Watch South Africa Springboks vs England LIVE FREE Rugby Game on July 4, 2026
Don't miss the live broadcast of the exciting rugby match between the South Africa Springboks and England on July 4, 2026, available for free on Grice Connect.
Editorial Staff Jul 4
Assessing Abiy Ahmed's Leadership: A Historical Perspective
This piece examines the leadership of Ethiopia's Abiy Ahmed, comparing him to historical figures Bismarck and Mandela, and considers his potential impact on the nation's future.
Editorial Staff Jul 4
Concerns Rise as Sahel Nations Withdraw from ICC Amid War Crimes Fears
With Sahel states exiting the International Criminal Court, NGOs like Genocide Watch are raising alarms about potential impunity for war crimes in the region.
Editorial Staff Jul 4
Socceroos Face Egypt in Crucial World Cup Match
In a pivotal World Cup encounter, the Socceroos remain unchanged as they prepare to face Egypt in Dallas, where a place in the last 16 is at stake.
Editorial Staff Jul 3