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Top 10 safest countries in Africa for travellers in 2026
12 Jan 2026 09:59 GMT
… challenges and limited tourism infrastructure.
Tanzania faced a sharper decline following … State raised its advisory for Tanzania to Level 3: Reconsider Travel … from terrorism, fraud, and potential xenophobic unrest.
Despite these concerns, South …
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Sudan's peace efforts will fail until civilians are finally put at the centre
11 Jan 2026 19:10 GMT
… MEE newsletters
The Geneina genocide occurred before the conflict spread … came from an informal African-led group headed by former … internal consultation or with Sudan';s regional or international …
With nearly half of Sudan';s population displaced, the …
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U.S. and South Africa reach deal to allow white South Africans move to America
11 Jan 2026 13:47 GMT
… Trump, targets white South Africans of Afrikaner heritage, whom … with claims of “white genocide.”
Relations between the two … and contract local South Africans rather than Kenyans to avoid future … has been rejected by South Africans of all backgrounds,” the …
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Sudan timeline October-December 2025: ‘A collective failure’ to end a brutal war
11 Jan 2026 13:29 GMT
Sudan’s battlefield map shifts significantly in the second half of 2025, marking one of the most notable territorial changes since the war began in April 2023. As the conflict enters its third year in 2026, analysts warn that the country has entered a new …
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Somaliland Tests Africas Postcolonial Order. Ethiopia Eyes a Fateful Choice
11 Jan 2026 03:42 GMT
The decades after the 1960s were unkind to Emperor Hailesellasie. Ethiopia, once able to lean on a special bond with Israel for diplomatic ballast, found itself cornered when the Jewish state went to war against its neighbours during the "Six-Day War…
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More Than a Game: How AFCON Reflects Africa’s Identity
10 Jan 2026 18:49 GMT
… Sudan, and Ethiopia, after South Africa was barred because of its apartheid … era with strong Pan-African ideals. As journalist Elliot … originally “sought to assert Africans’ equality with Europeans, who … it is a mirror where Africans see themselves, debating, …
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How South Africa's naval exercises with Russia, China, and Iran could affect US relations
10 Jan 2026 15:23 GMT
The exercise allegedly under way with the South African Navy and its Russia, China, and Iran counterparts could spell further troubles for relations with the United States.
Reports from Cape Town reveal that there is a joint exercise with foreign vessels …
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UK Linked to UAE-Controlled Somaliland Port Used to Arm Sudan’s RSF
10 Jan 2026 15:19 GMT
By Staff, Agencies
The UK government holds a stake in a strategic port in the breakaway region of Somaliland that is controlled by the UAE and used as part of a supply network backing the Rapid Support Forces [RSF], the paramilitary group accused of …
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UK co-owns UAE-controlled Somaliland port used against Sudan
10 Jan 2026 10:57 GMT
The UK government reportedly co-owns a strategic port controlled by the UAE in the breakaway region of Somaliland, which is part of a network of Emirati infrastructure used to supply weapons to the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) that are …
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Top 20 Museums In Africa: Will 2026 be a turning point?
10 Jan 2026 05:13 GMT
… venues are reshaping how Africans and the world … Egyptian Museum, Cairo, Egypt
Apartheid Museum, Johannesburg, South Africa
… Town, South Africa
Kigali Genocide Memorial, Kigali, Rwanda
Museum … Nairobi National Museum, Nairobi, Kenya
Luxor Museum, Luxor, Egypt …