Africa

South Africa's main coalition partners are embroiled in a dispute over how to respond to looming tariffs from Trump's administration,...

France on Thursday formally handed back its last two military bases in Senegal, leaving Paris with no permanent camps in...

G20 finance chiefs are meeting in South Africa on Thursday under the shadow of President Donald Trump's tariff threats and...

The Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group (CMAG) lifted the partial suspension on Gabon on Tuesday, welcoming its return to constitutional democracy...

Côte d'Ivoire has arrested and extradited to Benin a journalist critical of Benin's president, the reporter's lawyers said late on...

Azule Energy, a partnership between BP and Eni in Angola, discovered gas in its first gas-specific exploration well off the...

The ruling party in Senegal, Pastef, is on the brink as Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko launches a scathing attack on...

Two cultural sites, in Cameroon and Malawi, were added Friday to the UNESCO World Heritage List, said the organisation, which...

By Franck Digo The Togolese government has declared last month's nationwide protests illegal and announced plans to prosecute those behind...

Ghanaian police have arrested 25 Nigerians suspected of operating an international cybercrime group after a planned raid on a hideout...

Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) is set to pursue legal action against the Guinean government after the government wrongfully terminated an...

Kenya’s President William Ruto has directed police to shoot protesters in the leg if they are caught attacking or destroying...

The International Monetary Fund has approved a $367 million disbursement to Ghana, bringing the total amount received by the country...

The Gambian lawmakers have rejected a draft constitution, with opposition leaders criticising the document for failing to include important stakeholders....

Mali's court-appointed administrator of Barrick Mining's Loulo-Gounkoto complex plans to sell one metric ton of gold from the site's storeroom,...

The ECOWAS Parliament has launched a sensitization mission in Sierra Leone aimed at strengthening regional collaboration on substance abuse and...

Members of the ECOWAS Parliament of the Joint Committee on Administration, finance, and budget / Public accounts / Macroeconomic policy...

By Omonu YG Nelson Nigeria's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, has embarked on a diplomatic shuttle...

The United Kingdom has formally backed Morocco’s proposal for Western Sahara, marking a major shift in its long-standing neutral position...

Sudanese authorities have detained around 4,000 people suspected of aiding the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in the central Gezira...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on West African leaders to uphold and pass on the vision of the founding...

Chinese cement companies are turning their focus to Africa as they face slowing demand at home. Leading firms like West...

The Mogadishu Stadium played host to a historic gala match on Tuesday, May 27, as African football legends converged on...

Guinea has cancelled 129 mineral exploration permits in a sweeping move to regain control over its vast natural resources and...

According to a statement from Russia’s Ministry of Defense, as seen on Sputnik, the discussions focused on implementing existing agreements,...

Across the globe, millions of Africans living and working abroad are playing a powerful role in shaping the economies back...

Sudan is battling a sharp rise in cholera cases as ongoing conflict severely disrupts water supplies and healthcare services. According...

Motorists across Zimbabwe are reacting with frustration after President Emmerson Mnangagwa approved a new law requiring drivers to pay a...

In a highly engaging interactive session on Thursday during its ongoing 2025 First Ordinary Session in Abuja. The Ecowas Parliament...

The ECOWAS Parliament has taken a major step to reinforce transparency, accountability, and effective governance within its structures. Meeting in...

Leaders Urge Stronger Political Will, Economic Integration, and Security Cooperation Across West Africa West African leaders have rallied around in...

After spending three years stranded in a Belgian port, an Algerian commercial ship has finally returned home, marking a step...

Telecom giant MTN has earned a spot in the first-ever Brand Africa Hall of Fame, gaining wide recognition for its...

Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has been deported from Saudi Arabia and barred from performing the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage....

A Kenyan Member of Parliament, George Koimburi, has been found badly injured in a coffee farm hours after he was...

The African Development Bank Group is preparing to elect a new president as its 2025 Annual Meetings continue in Abidjan,...

Ghana's embassy in Washington DC has been closed as officials look into allegations of corruption involving some of the staff....

Ghana’s Black Stars have settled into their training base in London as they gear up to face Nigeria in the...

A political clash has erupted between South Africa and the United States after President Donald Trump showed a controversial video...

Africans lost nearly 70 million dollars in 2024 after their short-stay visa applications to European countries were turned down. These...