AFRICA NEWS

The Nigerian government has issued a fresh safety alert to its citizens living in South Africa following a renewed wave of xenophobic violence targeting foreign nationals across several cities. The...

Pope Leo has urged Cameroonians to reject violence and embrace unity, addressing a crowd of about 120,000 people during a major Mass in the coastal city of Douala. The gathering,...

A wave of coordinated attacks in Mali has drawn fresh attention to the growing operational strength of armed groups across West Africa, after fighters linked to al Qaeda and Tuareg...

The ongoing conflict involving Iran and its regional adversaries is beginning to ripple across Africa, raising concerns among economists and policymakers that disruptions to critical global shipping routes could trigger...

France has returned a sacred talking drum taken during the colonial era to Côte d’Ivoire, marking one of the most significant cultural restitutions to a former French colony in recent...

A man once regarded as a devoted educator and benefactor in central Morocco is now at the center of a sweeping criminal investigation in France, accused of sexually abusing dozens...

Somalia says renewed U.S.-backed airstrikes and expanded ground operations have shifted momentum in its long-running war against al-Shabab, as authorities report territorial gains and intensified targeting of the group’s leadership...

A mobile phone used by leading Angolan journalist Teixeira Candido was infected with Predator spyware in May 2024, according to a new report published Tuesday by Amnesty International. Candido, who...

China will introduce zero-tariff treatment for imports from 53 African countries with which it maintains diplomatic relations, beginning 01 May 2026, according to state media reports on Saturday. The move...

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has announced a new proposal to allow African countries to suspend debt repayments when struck by extreme climate events, as part of broader efforts to...