An American missionary has been kidnapped in Niger’s capital, Niamey, according to security sources and local media. The unidentified man was kidnapped overnight...
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One week after Kenya’s President William Ruto signed the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes (Amendment) Act, 2024, into law, the High Court in Nairobi...
Madagascar’s coup leader Colonel Michael Randrianirina, who seized power this month after Gen Z-driven protests forced the former president out the country, has...
Namibia’s Ministry of Health is on high alert after the country’s first Mpox case was confirmed in Swakopmund on Saturday. The patient, who...
After almost 10 days without taking to the streets, young Moroccans resumed their protests in front of parliament in the capital, Rabat, on...
After 10 years in prison without charge, a Lebanese judge has ordered the release of Hannibal Gadhafi, son of the late Libyan leader,...
On Thursday, U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres condemned the unconstitutional change of government and called "for the return to constitutional order and the rule...
Mali has imposed visa bond requirements on United States citizens identical to those Washington placed on Malian travellers, in a t*t-for-tat response to...
Rajoelina’s office said that his speech would be broadcast on state television and radio at 7 p.m. local time (1600 GMT) but didn’t...
Ethiopia’s coffee industry has made a strong start to the fiscal year, exporting 80,000 metric tonnes of coffee in just two months. That’s...
Voting began Sunday as Cameroon holds presidential elections, which 92-year-old Paul Biya, the world’s oldest serving head of state, is expected to win,...
Burkina Faso says it has refused an “indecent” proposal from the Trump administration to accept deportees from the United States. The West African...
Mali’s transitional leader, General Assimi Goïta, has formally dismissed a dozen high-ranking military personnel for their alleged involvement in a failed coup attempt...
SAFA has been given ten days to request a detailed, motivated decision from FIFA, which will subsequently be published on the governing body’s...
The takeover of the mine escalated after months of blocked exports and raids on Orano’s offices in Niamey.
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has announced the withdrawal of its “Africa Hometown” initiative, citing widespread misunderstandings and concerns raised within Japan...
South Africa has established itself as the continent’s packaged food powerhouse, recording $18.5 billion in retail sales in 2024 and outpacing regional peers...
Oman also signed three other agreements in air transport with Syria, the Ivory Coast, and Guyana on Tuesday, the Oman News Agency reported.
Kofi Offeh, a 36-year-old Ghanaian who styles himself “King Atehehe,” had already been evicted from private woodland in Jedburgh last week, alongside his...
The PUBG Mobile Africa Cup (PMAC) Finals 2025 concluded with great success at The Charter Hall in Nairobi, setting a new benchmark for...
