Senegal signs agreement with Italian firm for offshore oil explorations
The minister said last week that Senegal was planning to offer 109 oil and gas blocks to local and foreign investors.
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
Anthropic chief unveils three-step plan to slow AI race
After days of warnings from AI leaders, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei unveils a plan to slow frontier AI and embed independent watchdogs inside leading developers.
Libya parliament unanimously approves general election plans
Libyans hope that the long-awaited elections will end political and armed conflicts and bring to a close the successive transitional periods.
Mecca defence pact sends signal to Islamic world: Türkiye's Erdogan
Cabo Verde's parliament speaker to serve as interim president after Neves declares re-election bid
Somalis rethink trade routes as Houthis disrupt established shipping channels
Somali-born Sagal Abdi-Wali launches campaign to become Labour MP
Trump rejects new AI guardrails, says a 'high IQ president' is all that's needed
Washington already stops AI executives from taking harmful actions, says President Trump, accusing Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei of pretending to be "perfect little angel".
Zambia's president retains finance minister after notable economic gains
Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema has reappointed Situmbeko Musokotwane as finance minister following last month's election.
From selling sweets to running Africa's largest refinery, Dangote's meteoric rise in business
More than half a century after launching his business career selling candy to classmates in northern Nigeria, serial entrepreneur Aliko Dangote launched the biggest stock market listing in Africa.
World Food Programme funding for Sudan plummets, head says
The UN agency said supplies of shelter materials, sanitation items and emergency household goods are expected to run out by the end of September.
Ancient 66-million-year-old fossil unearthed in Türkiye’s capital
Discovery at Kulhoyuk may shed light on how ancient residents interacted with objects from the distant past.
Djibouti receives more than 2,000 Yemenis fleeing violence
Those arriving are fleeing violence along Yemen’s western coast, where clashes between Yemeni government forces and the Houthi group are intensifying.
Multi-car crash kills 21 in South Africa's Western Cape
South Africa has one of the continent's most developed road networks but continues to struggle with a high rate of road deaths.
Dangote launches Africa's biggest share sale with oil refinery IPO
Africa's richest man has marketed the offer to ordinary Nigerians.
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