M ogadishu, Aug. 19 — Diphtheria cases and deaths have risen sharply across Somalia this year, as vaccine shortages an…

S okoto, Nigeria: More than 40 people remain missing after a boat carrying around 50 passengers capsized on Sunday whil…

T he African Union (AU) has formally endorsed a campaign urging governments and international organisations to phase ou…

A BUJA – Nigerian prosecutors on Monday brought formal charges against five men accused of orchestrating a deadly Isla…

A Ugandan court on Friday denied bail to veteran opposition leader Kizza Besigye, who has been held for nearly nine m…

L usaka – The Zambian government has dismissed a U.S. Embassy health advisory warning of severe environmental contamin…

J ohannesburg, August 9, 2025  — The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has assessed that the newly imposed U.S. tariffs…

Z amfara, Nigeria – August 6, 2025:  In yet another harrowing episode of violence in northwest Nigeria, armed assaila…

A ugust 6, 2025 — Geneva / Port Sudan:  The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has issued a grave warning that f…

A l-Fashir, Sudan – Hundreds of thousands of civilians remain trapped in Al-Fashir , the last stronghold of the Sudane…

A buja, Nigeria – Nurses across Nigeria’s public hospitals have suspended their seven-day “warning strike” after reach…

P retoria — The South African government announced on Friday that it is drafting a comprehensive support package for…

L agos, July 31 – Nurses across Nigeria’s public healthcare system commenced a seven-day warning strike on Wednesday…

A bidjan, July 30 – President Alassane Ouattara of Ivory Coast has formally announced his candidacy for a fourth pr…

U .S. President Donald Trump’s new wave of tariffs is beginning to take hold—and American companies are making it clear…

C arrying large suitcases and bundles of belongings, Sudanese families gathered at Cairo’s central railway station, pr…

G hana has deployed additional military personnel to its northeastern region following a resurgence of violence linked…

H undreds of Tunisians took to the streets of the capital on Friday to denounce what they described as President Kais …

E fforts to end the ongoing conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)—a key component of U.S. President D…