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.

Morocco’s King Mohammed VI pardoned three jailed journalists among 2,476 convicts on the 25th anniversary of his reign, maintaining victims’ rights.

Turkish-Somali discussions between Erdogan and Mohamud focused on maintaining support for Somalia’s stability.

In a high-stakes trial, a Congolese prosecutor has demanded capital punishment for 25 individuals accused of being members of the M23 rebel group, which has caused significant instability in the east.

Prosecution alleges that suspects traveled from various parts of Uganda to Kisumu, Western Kenya, with intent to provide or receive terrorism training

The digital revolution in Africa is driving economic inclusion and connecting communities

The 22-year-old, who won gold at the African Games in Accra this year and a bronze at the 2022 Commonwealth Games

Wagner says its forces clashed with Tuareg rebels, al-Qaeda on July 22-27 near border commune of Tinzaouaten in northeastern Mali

The ANC has decided to expel former president Jacob Zuma for leading a rival party in the May elections, as reported in a leaked document.

At least 19 people have died after a boat capsized on the Tekeze River in Ethiopia’s Amhara region, with several others still missing.

NOC reaffirmed its commitment to existing contracts and legal sales procedures, dismissing claims of potential oil deals with Nigeria.

In recent years, there has been growing international interest in Africa’s traditional sports

A tragic stampede occurred during a music concert at Kinshasa’s Stade des Martyrs, resulting in the deaths of seven people and injuries to many others.