Rubio meets Ethiopian foreign minister in US Ethiopia dialogue
Washington and Addis Ababa explore deeper commercial opportunities and counter regional tensions in East Africa during official talks.
Missing US soldier found dead after Morocco training exercise
Missing US soldier found dead after training exercise in Morocco
Codeco militia attack kills at least 69 people in Ituri province
Violent militia attacks in Congo province have resulted in at least 69 deaths in recent days.
ADF rebels kill 36 people in northeastern DR Congo attacks
Islamic State-linked fighters use bullets and machetes to kill 36 people in eastern DR Congo.
CAR blocks Dologuele travel after citizenship ruling dispute
Central African Republic bars Dologuele travel after court ruling revokes citizenship over dual nationality status.
Uganda passes controversial foreign sovereignty bill
Rights groups warn that the new Ugandan sovereignty law could be used to silence political dissent.
Military airstrikes kill fifty fighters across three Mali regions
New military operations across Mali destroyed several militant logistics depots and armed vehicles.
Burkina Faso bans French TV5 Monde over news reports
Burkina Faso has officially suspended French network TV5 Monde for alleged disinformation reports.
Nigeria charges influencer over military ration videos
A social media star faces legal action after sharing videos alleging poor conditions for soldiers.
Passengers remain isolated as Cape Verde denies ship entry
International health agencies are responding as a ship remains isolated over hantavirus concerns.
President Faye warns Prime Minister Sonko over party direction
Tensions escalated after President Faye suggested his prime minister must prioritize the party goal.
King Mohammed VI appoints Crown Prince to senior military post
Morocco King Mohammed VI names Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan to key military coordination position in Royal Armed Forces.
Malian authorities probes soldiers linked to militant attacks
Malian military officials are investigating internal links to a series of coordinated militant raids.
Hijacked oil tanker moves toward Somalia following attack
International partners are helping the Yemeni coast guard monitor a recently hijacked oil tanker.
Rebels force Mali troops to surrender strategic Tessalit base
A strategic military base in northern Mali was surrendered to rebel forces by the army and Russia.
Tanzania closes Nduta camp and repatriates Burundian refugees
Activists accuse coercion as Tanzania accelerates Nduta camp shutdown and transfers thousands of refugees back to Burundi.
Al-Qaeda terrorists tighten grip on Bamako with checkpoints
JNIM sets checkpoints around Bamako, blocks goods and calls for uprising
Amnesty accuses Nigeria of ignoring deaths at army camp
Amnesty International claims 150 people died in a Nigerian army camp but the military denies it.
Opposition rallies in Chad for Succes Masra freedom
Activists rally in N’Djamena demanding release of former premier Succes Masra after court sentence sparks criticism and protests
France urges citizens to leave Mali amid escalating violence
France tells nationals to leave Mali as violence escalates
Tuareg rebels demand Russian withdrawal from Mali
Tuareg rebels call for Russian exit as Mali faces escalating attacks and France urges citizens to leave
New Senegal reform clears path for Ousmane Sonko in next vote
Lawmakers approve reforms allowing Ousmane Sonko to seek the presidency in the 2029 election.
Mali defence minister killed as rebels claim Kidal
Rebels claim Kidal as Russian fighters withdraw; Mali defence minister killed in attack
Chad clashes leave 42 dead in Guereda water well dispute
Deadly fighting in eastern Chad leaves dozens dead as water dispute triggers ethnic clashes and government deploys security officials.