Tragedy strikes at a funeral in Bangui, Central African Republic, as an overloaded boat capsizes, claiming 58 lives.

Sierra Leone authorities burned $200,000 worth of narcotic drugs, including kush, two weeks after declaring drug abuse a national emergency.

UN relief chief announces $2 million to ‘support life-saving humanitarian assistance for the most vulnerable people’

Under this historic accord, the revered relics, including gold and silver regalia associated with the Asante Royal Court, will find a temporary home at the Palace Museum in Kumasi

African cities continue to grapple with the consequences of rapid urbanization

Togo lawmakers approve amendments on presidential term limits and election procedures, triggering debate and opposition backlash.

Relief as three NGO aid workers kidnapped in Cameroon’s Far North region are safe after being freed in Nigeria.

Jewish pilgrimage on Tunisia’s Djerba island limited due to security concerns following Gaza war and deadly attack last year.

Nigeria’s air force plans acquisition of 24 fighter jets from Leonardo for fleet modernization. Leonardo to supply first six jets by end of the year.

UN’s urgent appeal for humanitarian aid in Congo amid conflict and underfunding, facing immense needs.

In response to the coup, the United States significantly scaled back its cooperation, including military support, with Niger

The proposed law, if enacted, could normalize FGM and potentially prompt similar actions across Africa,

Efforts are underway to incorporate indigenous languages into educational settings across Africa

The strike occurred on April 10 during a military operation targeting kidnapping gangs and their hideouts

The porous borders in these nations serve as primary transit routes for narcotics originating from the Gulf of Guinea ports

President Ruto announced an investigation into the crash involving a Huey helicopter

Sandra Muhoza, 42, employed by the online outlet La Nova Burundi, was apprehended by the National Intelligence Service last weekend in Bujumbura

Armed men storm two communities in Kaduna state, shoot sporadically for almost an hour, says local official

Burkina Faso accuses French diplomats of subversion, expels them, sparking a diplomatic dispute with France.

Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa grants clemency to over 4,000 prisoners, including some on death row, in an Independence Day amnesty to ease overcrowding in the country’s prisons.

Nigerian troops rescue Lydia Simon, a Chibok girl held by Boko Haram for over a decade, along with her three children.

Rwanda’s draft NGO law advances amid criticism, stirring concerns over its effect on civic space ahead of the July polls.

Al-Shabaab base in Taflow village ‘dismantled,’ ministry statement says

Did you know Africa boasts a network of strategic ports?