The United Nations is alarmed by the rising number of extrajudicial executions in South Sudan, including the killing of a child by firing squad.

Kenya and the Central African Republic are battling new mpox outbreaks, highlighting Africa’s vulnerability to the disease amid a shortage of vaccines.

The Kenyan High Court has ordered the government to pay $3.4 million to the families of victims killed in the 2015 Garissa University terror attack

Five children were killed and 20 injured when a train collided with their school bus in South Africa.

Agritech innovations continue to spread, the potential for increased productivity, and sustainability

Ex-dictator Moussa Dadis Camara received a 20-year prison sentence from a Guinean court for crimes against humanity committed during a 2009 massacre.

Human Rights Watch has released a report detailing the forced displacement of Maasai people in Tanzania.

Concerns about potential violence echo previous unrest during the October 2020 EndSars protests

The finance ministry had not responded to the ruling, and Ruto’s office was unavailable for comment

Between July 22 and 27, Mali’s army and the Russian private military company Wagner suffered significant losses in the Tinzaouaten area

Protests erupted in Guinea’s capital Conakry after two pro-democracy activists disappeared, leading to clashes between demonstrators and security forces.

Angola has successfully mediated a ceasefire between the DRC and Rwanda, bringing hope for peace to the conflict-ridden eastern Congo region.

In a major step towards gender equality, Ghana has enacted a law mandating increased opportunities for women in politics and governance.

HRW demands the immediate release of Junior Ngombe and dropping of all charges against him.

Algeria recalled its ambassador to France after French President Emmanuel Macron endorsed Morocco’s autonomy plan for Western Sahara, igniting a diplomatic crisis.

The Batwa people, who were forcibly removed from their ancestral home to create a national park, will be returned to their land under a historic ruling.

Football’s immense popularity in Africa is more than just a pastime; it is a unifying force

On Tuesday, a former head of Kenya’s primary state-owned trading company faced court charges for abuse of office and other offences related to a 2022 edible oil import scheme, which local media estimated to have cost over $120 million. Pamela Mutua, the former managing director of the Kenya National Trading Corporation (KNTC), was arraigned in

Libya has deported over 300 migrants to Nigeria and Mali, sparking concerns over forced returns as the North African country grapples with a migrant crisis.

Ethiopia has been grappling with severe foreign currency shortages and high inflation

The attack on Saturday occurred near the Algeria border, coinciding with ongoing clashes involving Tuareg rebels in Tinzaouaten

A commander from a Russian mercenary group was killed in Mali during an ambush by rebel fighters amid a sandstorm, the group reported. The West African nation’s military regime enlisted the Wagner group in 2021 to combat jihadist and separatist forces. The mercenary outfit, now rebranded as Africa Corps, revealed it joined Mali’s military in

The dispute, dating back to 1975, pits Morocco, which claims the Western Sahara as its territory, against the Algeria-backed Polisario Front

Congo’s government has accused M23 rebels and Rwandan forces of disrupting air traffic in North Kivu by sending false GPS signals.