Africa

Belgian party backs Congo-born lawmaker after online racist abuse

Lydia Mutyebele Ngoi, the first black woman to win a seat in the Belgian parliament, has been target

Striking parallels: How Traoré's vision for Burkina Faso mirrors Sankara’s legacy

Ibrahim Traoré’s rise echoes the revolutionary legacy of Thomas Sankara, harnessing pan-African f

Egypt's storm-hit Alexandria region declares state of emergency

The Alexandria governorate delays school exams, as hail, strong winds, and floods hit coastal city.

Ethiopia confirms first mpox cases in infant and mother

Ethiopia has confirmed its first mpox cases, involving a 21-day-old infant and the child’s mother

Uganda suspends military cooperation with Germany

Uganda has "suspended" all military cooperation with Germany, with the army saying that Germany's am

South Africa's Malema vows to keep chanting song called out by Trump

South African opposition politician Julius Malema has vowed to keep using controversial chants that