Bill proposes South Sudan's Kiir retains all presidential powers and dismiss VPs ahead of elections
A bill has been introduced in South Sudan's parliament seeking to bring to a formal end the existence of five vice-president posts ahead of the country's general election planned for December 22, 2026.
Multiple unions threaten strikes at Barrick Gold sites in Mali
Unions representing workers at the Loulo-Gounkoto gold complex in Mali, operated by Barrick Mining, have issued a series of strike notices to management.
Namibia is expected fund its own its own HIV programs after the 2027 fiscal year, with US only providing “technical cooperation," both countries said
Massad Boulos said Washington is also pushing for a comprehensive peace plan to ensure the warring parties meet their humanitarian obligations.
The triumph made Cameroon only the fourth nation to win the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, joining Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea and South Africa.
More than 26 million people were infected with malaria in DRC in 2025, according to official data released on Saturday.
Abdel Fattah al-Burhan urges all Sudanese to return to country.
The death toll from the powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake that struck Japan's Kumamoto Prefecture has risen to 13, while dozens remain injured amid widespread destruction.
At least 14 villagers were killed and several others injured in an attack in Nigeria's Benue state on Tuesday, a local official said.
Health Minister Chris Baryomunsi said no new Ebola cases had been detected.
Malawi has completed the installation of Southern Africa's only utility-scale battery storage system outside South Africa and Namibia.
Diplomatic tensions between Kenya and Somalia have deepened after Kenyan authorities allegedly denied entry to another senior Somali government official on Monday.
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa called on Monday for African countries to work together to manage migration, as his government faces mounting pressure over attacks on foreign nationals.
Sulemana Abdul Samed, widely regarded as Ghana's tallest person, has died aged 32, the state broadcaster, Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC), reported on Monday.
Joint Force says Sudanese army and allied units also seized 54 combat vehicles during operations in the strategic state of North Kordofan.
The programme has long divided public opinion, with questions raised on its effectiveness in encouraging defections within terror groups.
Ten specially designed Togg T10X limousines to transport heads of state and government along designated protocol routes during the 36th NATO summit in Ankara
U.S. President Donald Trump arrived in Ankara on Tuesday for an official visit to Türkiye ahead of the NATO Summit. His aircraft landed at Ankara Airport at 1:50 p.m. local time, where he was welcomed by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan with an officia
Fidan says Türkiye has a central role in European security and urges broader NATO defence cooperation beyond the EU.
UK travellers are being urged to prepare for the EU's new Entry/Exit System (EES), as longer border checks have caused delays and missed flights at some airports. Experts recommend arriving at the correct time, signing up for travel alerts, and under
Sudan army kills RSF fighters, destroys nine vehicles in Blue Nile
Army says a preemptive operation south of Al-Keili was based on intelligence, the RSF has not commented on the claim.
Worst Ebola outbreak spreading to new areas, not slowing, medical charity warns
Doctors Without Borders says it's too soon now to say that the outbreak in DR Congo is slowing down.
Yemen fighting pushes nearly 3,000 to Djibouti in less than a week: UN
More than half of arrivals are women and children as the UN refugee agency warns reception capacity in Djibouti is rapidly diminishing.
Türkiye detains 175 in crackdown on fraud network with Israeli-linked owners
Justice Minister Akin Gurlek says investigators uncovered an organised scheme targeting foreign nationals through fake forex and cryptocurrency investment platforms.
US deportees struggle to rebuild lives in unfamiliar Cameroon
The Trump administration has defended the policy, arguing US law does not prevent their deportation to third countries.
Türkiye approves defence industry cooperation agreement with Brazil
The deal creates a legal framework for joint defence projects, technology transfers and reciprocal procurement between Ankara and Brasilia.
Casualties recorded as Kenyan flying school aircraft crashes
Images obtained by local media and circulated on social media showed the aircraft's wreckage scattered across a dry, open field.
Nigeria suspends state defence corps commander after deaths of miners in custody
Reuters filmed 33 bodies in a ward at the General Hospital in Minna on Thursday, after they were found dead in the custody.
Malawi reveals kidnappers killed during British woman rescue operation
Authorities had offered a reward of about $17,000 for information leading to Osman’s rescue.
Instead of questioning whether or not Somalia should be working with Türkiye, Gulf States, and Western Countries, the question should be, are these countries helping to further the national interests of Somalia?
Clashes kill 26 in disputed Sudan-South Sudan border region
The UN force has stepped up its presence in and around the area.
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