KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thami Ntuli and Provincial Police Commissioner Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi have held an urgent closed-door meeting in Durban with leaders of the “March and March” movement, including founder Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma and co-leader Nkosikhona Ndabandaba, also known as “Phakelamthakathi.” The high-level engagement took place at the Premier’s Office and included senior provincial officials, members of […]

South Africa is under growing continental scrutiny as Ghana, Nigeria, and Malawi coordinate emergency evacuation measures for their citizens amid rising concerns over safety ahead of a reported June 30 deadline linked to potential vigilante activity targeting foreign nationals. The escalating regional response has intensified diplomatic pressure on South African authorities, prompting urgent internal security […]

Violent protests in central Kenya have left two people dead amid growing opposition to a controversial U.S.-backed plan to establish a 50-bed Ebola quarantine and treatment facility at a military base in Laikipia County. The unrest broke out in the town of Nanyuki after residents and civil society groups voiced strong objections to reports that […]

A viral online document claiming that the Cambodian government ordered all African nationals to leave the country by May 31, 2026, has been officially dismissed as false by both Cambodian and Ghanaian authorities. The Cambodian General Department of Immigration and Ghana’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs have separately confirmed that no such directive exists, nor has […]

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has rejected a proposed ₦100,000 national minimum wage, arguing that the amount falls far short of what workers need to cope with the country’s worsening economic realities. The union insists that discussions should focus on establishing a genuine living wage rather than what it describes as a “survival wage,” with […]

Burkina Faso has inaugurated a new two-story residential building at the Baporo Agricultural Penitentiary Center (CPAB), marking a significant step in the country’s efforts to modernize correctional facilities, improve living conditions for inmates, and promote rehabilitation through productive labor. The newly completed R+1 structure, constructed at a cost of approximately 500 million CFA francs, is […]

The U.S. State Department is set to significantly reduce the number of embassies and consulates across Africa that process visa applications, consolidating services into 20 regional hubs as part of a broader overhaul of immigration and consular operations. According to an internal State Department memorandum reportedly obtained by the Associated Press, the initiative was approved […]