Africa

Sudan reactivates IGAD membership after 2-year hiatus

Sudan reactivates IGAD membership after 2-year hiatus

Khartoum says move follows assurances from Intergovernmental Authority on Development on sovereignty and non-interference

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13 killed in new terror attack in northern Nigeria
07.02.2026

13 killed in new terror attack in northern Nigeria

Attackers stormed community during peak market activities, triggering panic for traders, residents, says official

1 killed in RSF drone attack on UN aid convoy in Sudan’s North Kordofan: Medics
06.02.2026

1 killed in RSF drone attack on UN aid convoy in Sudan’s North Kordofan: Medics

Sudan Doctors Network calls on international community, UN to take urgent action to protect humanitarian workers

8 al-Shabaab terrorists killed in military operation in Somalia
06.02.2026

8 al-Shabaab terrorists killed in military operation in Somalia

Al-Shabaab's so-called political headquarters, explosives manufacturing site also destroyed during operation in Middle Juba region’s Bu’aale town, Somali spy agency says

Rwanda’s president says tensions with DR Congo not driven by resources' exploitation, seize territory
05.02.2026

Rwanda’s president says tensions with DR Congo not driven by resources' exploitation, seize territory

'The problem that Rwanda has with the Congo is mainly about the FDLR presence there, security threats, as well as the genocidal ideology,' Paul Kagame says, referring to armed Rwandan rebel group active in eastern Congo

Türkiye condemns terrorist attack in Nigeria that killed at least 170
05.02.2026

Türkiye condemns terrorist attack in Nigeria that killed at least 170

Turkish Foreign Ministry condemns terrorism, offers condolences to victims' families following deadly assault by armed groups in Kwara state