UN to vote on African-led push to 'correct' distorted world maps
The campaign comes as African governments and institutions have increasingly pushed for changes in how the continent is represented internationally.
UN report fingers foreign networks fueling war in Sudan
The investigators called for the UN Security Council to extend its arms embargo on Sudan.
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
Mikel Merino scored seconds into second-half stoppage time, and Spain beat Portugal 1-0 on Monday to end the World Cup career of superstar Cristiano Ronaldo.
During the 2026 FIFA World Cup hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, supporters from various countries have continued to express solidarity with Palestine while protesting Israel.
RSF attack on UN aid convoy in Sudan's South Kordofan kills one, injures two
The convoy was carrying humanitarian assistance for more than 5,000 civilians in Kadugli, a local medical group says.
Uber pulls out of Nigeria and Uganda with immediate effect
The exit from Nigeria and Uganda is part of a global restructure after a review of its business, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said.
President Erdogan says Türkiye's SCO push does not mean abandoning West
President Erdogan says Ankara is pursuing a broad-based foreign policy while seeking stronger ties with the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation.
Somalia urges end to ransom payments as piracy picks up
Defence minister warns that ransom payments would finance further criminal activity and encourage more ship seizures.
Thousands rally in support of Niger military after thwarted mutiny
The demonstration brought together several thousand Nigeriens, including government ministers.
China, Egypt sign agreements, MoUs to deepen bilateral cooperation
The new deals cover industrial localisation, technology transfer and investment, while Chinese President Xi and Egyptian President Sisi affirm their support for efforts to end the regional war.
Striker Aubameyang quits Gabon national team
The Gabonese striker has set himself what is likely to be a final challenge in Europe.
Egypt bus crash kills 16 in coastal area popular with tourists
Authorities said the injured were receiving medical care, but did not reveal the cause of the crash.
All rights reserved. Newstimetr © 2023