Jacob Zuma Hails Burkina Faso as a Model for African Liberation

Jacob Zuma Hails Burkina Faso as a Model for African Liberation

Former South African President Jacob Zuma has lauded Burkina Faso as a shining example of African liberation and self-determination, following a meeting with President Ibrahim Traoré in Ouagadougou. According to the Burkinabè presidency, Zuma commended the West African nation for its bold stance against neocolonial influence and its commitment to reclaiming Africa’s sovereignty over its […]

Fuel Crisis Grips Mali's Capital Amid Militant Blockade

Fuel Crisis Grips Mali’s Capital Amid Militant Blockade

Long lines of frustrated commuters and motorists stretched across fuel stations in Mali’s capital, Bamako, on Tuesday, as the city grapples with a growing fuel crisis caused by a militant blockade. The shortages stem from a blockade launched in early September by Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM), a militant group affiliated with al-Qaida. The group […]

SADC Leaders Meet in Madagascar to Push for Regional Self-Reliance

SADC Leaders Meet in Madagascar to Push for Regional Self-Reliance

Southern African leaders urge review of regional and international trade partnerships Antananarivo, Madagascar – August 14, 2025 Leaders from across Southern Africa have convened in Madagascar for the annual Southern African Development Community (SADC) Summit, with a renewed focus on strengthening internal trade and reducing reliance on external partners. The high-level gathering brings together heads […]