Liberia's President Boakai vows 'due process' for ex-VP in drug-trafficking case
President Joseph Boakai says that former Vice-President Jewel Howard-Taylor is being treated in full compliance with the constitution and laws of Liberia.
President Joseph Boakai says that former Vice-President Jewel Howard-Taylor is being treated in full compliance with the constitution and laws of Liberia.
Some $5.8 million in ransom was paid between July 2025 and June 2026, the report said, which was more than triple the amount paid during the same period last year.
Algeria civil protection said there were 37 active blazes nationwide.
Keita said he could not ignore the reports of xenophobic violence against his African brothers and sisters.
African leaders have long said the "big three" western ratings agencies do not fairly assess the risk of lending to African countries.
Africa accounts for nearly 80 percent of all sickle cell disease cases yet the continent remains largely dependent on expensive medicines imported from abroad.
Africa accounts for more than a quarter of the UN's membership and holds no permanent UNSC seat. As the race to succeed Guterres enters its final stretch, a divided African field is testing whether the continent's number
The cabinet said President Hakainde Hichilema would be sworn in on Tuesday, September 1 after the judiciary had received no petition challenging his re-election.
Muhoozi Kainerugaba said he hoped to win the 2031 election by a landslide, according to posts on the X platform.
Carlos Baleba signed a five-year contract with an option to extend for sixth year, Manchester United said.
China's foreign ministry urged Chinese nationals and institutions in Eswatini to evacuate as soon as possible or relocate to relatively safer areas such as South Africa.
Nchimbi earlier said he was resigning to respect President Hassan's wishes.
Tens of thousands of people have reportedly been displaced by the violence in Sudan.
Emmanuel Nchimbi says he promised President Hassan he would resign should she wish a different vice president.
Some 12 volunteers have been injured, ambulances have been damaged and emergency response equipment has been destroyed in violent incidents since May.
Ethiopia last hosted the continental tournament in 1976 and has formally submitted its bid to CAF to host AFCON 2028.
The UN Mission in South Sudan said the ambush could "constitute war crimes".
The artefacts included a bust of Cleopatra, a stone slab associated with King Tutankhamun and items from a princess's grave.
The families of the eight veterans paid tribute to the men whose lives and sacrifices contributed to Namibia's liberation struggle.
The mission begins work in Minembwe, South Kivu, as renewed fighting between Congolese forces and AFC/M23 rebels tests the fragile ceasefire and the wider Doha peace process.
Tete was shot dead outside his home in South Africa.
The break with ECOWAS has evolved into a wider realignment, as the Alliance of Sahel States deepens ties with Algeria and other non-Western partners while Morocco and other regional powers compete for influence.
A deadly landfill collapse onto homes in Guinea’s capital following heavy rains prompts a search-and-rescue operation at the site.
Sudan’s Defense Ministry says the drone was flying over Blue Nile state near Kurmuk. The incident comes amid intensified fighting between the army and the RSF across the country’s southeast.