At least 130 citizens of Nigeria living in South Africa have registered for a government-assisted voluntary repatriation program, following a wave of anti-foreigner protests that erupted in late April 2026. The demonstrations, reported in major cities including Pretoria and Johannesburg, have raised safety concerns among migrant communities, prompting Nigerian authorities to take diplomatic action. Nigeria’s […]

International gold mining companies operating in Mali are continuing production despite a surge in coordinated attacks by Islamist militants linked to Jama’at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin and Tuareg rebel groups. The renewed violence has intensified security concerns, especially after the killing of the country’s defense minister and growing threats to key supply routes. To protect […]