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December 31, 2025
Niger, Sahel

Africa Faces Tumultuous 2025 as Politics and Sport Shape Its Future.

Africa’s Year of Tumult and Triumph: Politics and Sport Reshape the Continent As 2025 drew to a close, Africa found itself at a profound and complex crossroads, navigating intricate...

December 31, 2025
Nigeria, Trending News, West Africa

Libya Police Rescue African Girl and Arrest Nigerians in Kidnapping Case.

Libya Police Rescue African Girl, Arrest Two Nigerians in Kidnapping and Extortion Case Libyan authorities just scored a major victory against human trafficking and kidnapping. The Al-Qahira Police Department...

December 30, 2025
Mali, Sahel

Sahel Region Faces Rising Militancy Political Upheaval and Press Freedom Challenges.

The Sahel’s Storm: Militancy, Instability, and a Squeeze on Freedom The Sahel region, a vast and vibrant stretch of Africa, is currently caught in a fierce storm. Militant violence,...

December 30, 2025
Niger, Sahel

US Nigeria Military Collaboration Intensifies Against Islamist Militants in Sahel.

US, Nigeria Collaborate to Combat Islamist Militants in the Sahel and Northwest Nigeria Late December 2025 saw a critical shift in how Nigeria and the wider Sahel region are...

December 30, 2025
Business

Africa’s Startup Moment Drives $3 Billion Funding Surge in 2025.

Africa’s Startup Moment, and the Infrastructure Push Behind a $3 Billion Year The Funding Rebound with Real Substance African tech entrepreneurs didn’t just bounce back in 2025, they built...

December 29, 2025
Niger, Sahel

Niger Biometric IDs Guinea Election Nigeria Agriculture Drive Signal Africa Shifts.

Africa’s Shifting Sands: Biometric IDs, Contentious Elections, and Agricultural Booms Signal 2025’s Key Transformations As 2025 draws to a close, Africa finds itself at a dynamic crossroads, with pivotal...

December 29, 2025
Mali, Sahel

Sahel Security Intensifies Amid Militant Attacks and Military Alliances.

Sahel on Edge: Militant Escalation Meets Renewed Military Alliance The Sahel region simply can’t catch a break, can it? As instability continues to grip Mali, Niger, and their neighbors,...

December 29, 2025
Business

Africa’s Startup Growth in 2025 Fueled by Corporate Funds and Tough Choices.

Corporate Cash and Hard Choices Reshape Africa’s Startup Landscape in 2025 If you’ve been watching Africa’s startup scene this year, you’ve seen a story of two powerful forces pulling...

December 29, 2025
Nigeria, Trending News, West Africa

Libya Authorities Rescue African Girl Arrest Two Nigerians in Kidnapping Case.

Libya Police Rescue African Girl, Arrest Two Nigerian Suspects in Kidnapping and Extortion Case A Daring Rescue Uncovers a Deeper Crisis In a swift move that underscores the harsh...

December 29, 2025
Burkina Faso, Sahel

Burkina Faso at Crossroads with Justice, Sports, and Development Challenges.

Burkina Faso Navigates Justice, Sport, and Development at a Critical Juncture Burkina Faso stands at a pivotal moment, a dynamic intersection where legal reforms, societal shifts, athletic determination, and...