25/06/2026
Welcome to today's edition of The Papyrus Global African News Update.
Across the continent, health authorities in DR Congo are battling a worsening Ebola outbreak with the introduction of experimental treatments, while Kenya has suspended construction of a controversial U.S.-backed Ebola facility following public opposition and a court ruling.
In South Africa, police have launched investigations into the killing of a Malawian migrant amid growing concerns over xenophobic violence. Niger has formally initiated its withdrawal from the International Criminal Court, citing concerns about fairness and impartiality.
Meanwhile, Kenya has signed a $1.2 billion agreement to expand Nairobi's international airport, while severe flooding in Ghana has displaced more than 1,700 residents.
Other major stories include:
✅ UNAIDS warns that cuts to U.S. funding could threaten HIV/AIDS programmes in South Africa.
✅ A new report highlights widespread sexual violence in Sudan's ongoing conflict.
✅ The IMF reaffirms support for African economies facing economic pressures linked to instability in the Middle East.
✅ Colombia defeat DR Congo as African nations continue their FIFA World Cup 2026 journey with mixed results.
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