Maria, a young mother from Sudan, endured a harrowing escape to Chad with her baby, surviving days without food or water and digging for a puddle to keep them alive. Her story reflects the raw courage and determination of displaced women fighting for survival against overwhelming odds.
The Central African Republic is making major strides in disarming and reintegrating former rebel fighters, with key groups rejoining the peace process and surrendering weapons. Supported by the government and UN peacekeepers, the initiative is fostering stability and offering ex-combatants a path to civilian life.
Cape Verde has launched a National 5G Strategy to boost internet penetration to 90% by 2026, aiming to modernize infrastructure and drive digital inclusion. Backed by the World Bank, the plan supports innovation across key sectors and positions the country as a future regional tech hub.
Cameroon goalkeeping coach Carlos Kameni praised André Onana’s move to Trabzonspor, calling it a smart step to revive his form after struggles at Manchester United. Kameni believes the Turkish league offers Onana a calmer environment to rebuild confidence and attract top European clubs again.
In Yaoundé, Cameroon, an informal network of youth and adults collects plastic waste to earn income and combat pollution amid inadequate formal recycling systems. Their grassroots efforts help reduce environmental damage while highlighting the need for inclusive waste management policies.
Botswana has appointed Nigerian executive Farouk Gumel as Chairman of its newly launched Sovereign Wealth Fund, signaling a bold step toward economic diversification. With a globally seasoned board, the fund aims to invest in infrastructure, healthcare, and renewable energy for long-term national prosperity.
