Ebola outbreak: Confirmed cases pass 1,500 in DR Congo as death toll rises
Health authorities report 213 recoveries since outbreak in May, while 628 patients remain under care.
Mali army says situation 'under control' after new wave of coordinated terror attacks
Al-Qaeda-linked JNIM terrorists and Tuareg-led separatists targeted multiple towns and prison, months after capturing Kidal and killing Mali's defence minister.
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.
Mali has established a new state entity to regulate its artisanal gold trade after identifying large discrepancies between officially declared exports and volumes reported by importing countries.
The South African government said on 29 June that more than 25,000 foreigners had been repatriated ahead of the 30 June deadline, but that many others were still awaiting departure.
The ministry said Isak was fatally shot on Tuesday, June 30, in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, during demonstrations that targeted foreign African nationals.
NATO chief Mark Rutte has urged allies to turn upcoming Ankara talks into a results-driven summit focused on boosting defence spending and expanding weapons production.
Bloc's foreign policy chief says Türkiye is "key partner on security, migration, and energy".
The United Nations has warned that the Ebola outbreak could push nearly one million more people into poverty in DRC.
The Sudanese army said it had retaken Kulbus, a strategic town near the Chadian border, in what appeared to be its biggest battlefield gain in western Darfur.
Sweeping changes to Zimbabwe's constitution that will extend the presidential term by two years sailed through their final parliamentary hurdle on Tuesday.
Thousands of people marched across South Africa on Tuesday demanding the deportation of undocumented migrants and tougher immigration laws.
The programme also includes accelerated development and manufacturing of next-generation Bundibugyo-specific vaccines.
The lawsuit alleges Ghana is violating domestic and regional law by "facilitating removals to unsafe countries."
NATO Parliamentary Assembly President Marcos Perestrello and NATO Deputy Secretary General Radmila Shekerinska called on Allied nations to significantly increase defence investment and strengthen political unity during the NATO Parliamentary Summit h
A multi-billion-dollar rare earth minerals deal between Kenya and the United States was challenged in a Kenyan court on Monday, accused of lacking transparency.
Commercial traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remains below normal after attacks on two ships renew concerns among owners and insurers, even as Iran and Oman hold talks on future management of the strategic waterway.
Western countries have warned of the risk of similar atrocities to Al Fasher if El-Obeid falls.
Africa football boss Patrice Motsepe said on Sunday that hard work and investment in youth, coaching, and infrastructure had paid off at the 2026 World Cup.
Cabo Verde have captured the imagination and secured a World Cup showdown with Lionel Messi's Argentina, but they are just part of a success story for African football as the group stages come to a close.
Pope Leo defends African migrants at Mediterranean island frontier
Pope Leo XIV says migrants must be received with ''compassion and generosity''.
Ali Khamenei's funeral ceremonies open in Iran as huge crowds chant for revenge
Iranian authorities say they expect between 15 and 20 million participants in Tehran alone over the next three days for tributes to the man who led the country for three-and-a-half decades.
Thousands gather near South Africa-Zimbabwe border as migrant exodus grows
Around 11,000 people, most of them Malawians and Zimbabweans, were near the border town of Musina for registration and verification.
Somali ports minister attends Türkiye maritime summit, holds talks with Turkish counterpart
The Somali minister described Türkiye as “a major brotherly nation”, adding that talks with his Turkish counterpart focused on enhancing collaboration in the maritime sector.
Ebola outbreak: Deaths rise as China sends more experts to DR Congo
The central African nation has recorded 1,406 Ebola cases, including 438 deaths, since outbreak was declared on May 15
Ex-president Zuma's meeting with Gupta brother draws South Africa anger
The government says it has launched an inquiry into Jacob Zuma's meeting in India with one of the Gupta brothers.
Cabo Verde vs Argentina: Greatest upset in World Cup history in the making?
Cabo Verde insist they will not be overawed by the occasion and the prospect of sharing a field with the reigning world champions and Lionel Messi.
UN shuts down human rights office in Burkina Faso
The office's operations were suspended by authorities in Ouagadougou three months ago following a UN press release that called on the government to uphold civic space.
US withdraws 'most' forces from Nigeria after operations against Daesh terrorists
AFRICOM describes the joint US-Nigerian operation as a model for future security cooperation in Africa.
UN warns human rights catastrophe already unfolding in Sudan's El-Obeid
The warning raised concerns that El-Obeid could suffer the same fate as Al Fasher in Darfur.
Nigerian troops kill 224 terrorists, rescue 279 kidnap victims in second quarter: Defence HQ
The military says it disrupted illegal arms supply networks by intercepting weapons, explosives and ammunition intended for criminal groups.
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