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Dr. Yousri Aql, head of the Department of Pulmonology at Kasr Al-Ainy Medical School, announced that a specialized medical team had diagnosed the first rare case of “VEXAS” disease in Egypt during the annual conference of the Department of Pulmonology at the medical school. Dr. Aql explained that VEXAS disease, recently discovered worldwide, presents a major medical challenge due to …

Once again, Ivorian artist Didi B captivated his fans during an unforgettable concert held in Abidjan, marking the official launch of his Mojo Hope Tour Stadium. Performing before an enthusiastic audience, Didi B delivered an exceptional show filled with passion and energy, revisiting his most popular hits. Accompanied by his musical group, B613, Didi B created a festive atmosphere that …

Africa Eye Editorial Johannesburg – The Pan-African Parliament (PAP), the legislative arm of the African Union, has called for a transparent and inclusive mediation process to address the ongoing post-election crisis in Mozambique. The crisis, which has persisted for two months, has resulted in deadly violence claiming over 250 lives and causing widespread destruction. In a statement reported by the …

Africa Eye Editorial The Supreme Council of the Mohammed VI Foundation of African Oulémas concluded its sixth annual session in Fes, with the attendance of the presidents and members of the Foundation’s branches from 48 African countries, under the patronage of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, Amir Al-Mu’minin and President of the Foundation. During this meeting, a number of scientific …

On Sunday, nearly eight million Chadians were called to vote in legislative, provincial, and local elections. This vote, considered by the regime as a decisive step in the ongoing political transition, was marked by low voter turnout and allegations of fraud from the opposition. According to the National Agency for Election Management (ANGE), the national voter turnout reached 52.37%, while …

Mamoudou Samoura Director of publication Africa Eye Senior expert in international relations and African geopolitics On July 6, 2024, the military leaders of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger announced the creation of the Confederation of Sahel States (CSS), marking a decisive step in their pursuit of sovereignty and regional cooperation. This initiative, led by regimes that have come to power …

Recently arrived Sudanese refugees wait to be registered at Gorom refugee camp near Juba, South Sudan. Photo Credit: Refugees International South Sudan has long been one of the world’s most dangerous places for humanitarian workers, but the risks faced by local aid staff have been largely overlooked. As we grapple with an increasingly complex global landscape of humanitarian crises, it’s …

 In an operation against arms trafficking in Central Africa, the Chad-Sudan joint force has intercepted a substantial cache of weapons en route to Lake Chad. The haul, comprising 296 firearms of various calibers, including two RPGs and 17 pistols, was showcased to the media by the joint force. The seizure took place during a law enforcement operation in the village …

Mauritanian Civil Military Cooperation Teams distributing supplies to a local school during Flintlock near Kaedi, Mauritania. (Source: U.S. AFRICOM/Spc. Brunschmid)  The Sahel region of Africa is facing an unprecedented surge in militant Islamist violence, with attacks increasing by 140% since 2020. Despite years of international support and counterterrorism operations, governments in Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger are struggling to contain …

The rising threat of violent extremism in Coastal West Africa demands a recalibration of security strategies. While military responses are often emphasized, the efficacy of these efforts is intrinsically linked to the quality of security sector governance. Enhancing oversight and accountability within defense and security institutions is crucial for effectively countering extremist threats and fostering long-term stability in the region. …