Today in Africa — Feb 18, 2026: Egypt Refugee Death Exposes Deepening Crackdown, Gabon Shuts Down Social Media

OkayAfrica has scoured the Internet for today’s major news stories, so you don’t have to. On Feb 18, coverage includes: Egypt’s escalating crackdown on refugees following a Sudanese man’s death in police custody, Gabon’s decision to suspend social media platforms as labor unrest and political tensions grow, and more.Read More