Sierra Leone court-martial convicts and sentences Staff Sergeant Alhaji Koroma to 30 years in prison for his role in the attempted coup last November.

A Malian drone strike in Amasrakad killed 13 civilians, including 7 children, according to Amnesty International.

Niger’s decision to sever ties with the US throws the future of US military presence in West Africa into question.

South Africa’s ANC files court application to halt MK party’s use of its name, alleging intellectual property theft and voter confusion.

Togo experiences unrest as police disrupt opposition conference denouncing a constitutional reform aimed at prolonging President Faure Gnassingbe’s rule.

A decade after the shocking assassination of Tunisian opposition leader Chokri Belaid, a court delivers verdicts.

China congratulates Faye and expresses desire to work together, offering a chance for stronger China-Senegal relations.

Guinea-Bissau, labeled a “narco-state,” serves as a pivotal cocaine conduit from Latin America to Europe

Estimates suggest potential bank losses could exceed $100 million

Africa, known for its stunning landscapes and diverse cultures, is equally renowned for its legendary hospitality

Mali has emerged as one of Russia’s key allies in Africa, evidenced by the deployment of the Wagner Group mercenary force to combat jihadist insurgencies within the Sahel region

Fear grips Tunisia’s press as a prominent journalist is jailed for hinting at corruption.

EU and ECOWAS observers praise the smooth conduct of Senegal’s presidential election, won by anti-establishment candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye.

Niger’s military regime is shaking up regional security dynamics. The West is out, Russia is in, and a new joint force is being formed to combat insurgents.

The government is working with the military to ensure flour production and has appealed for international aid.

Togo adopts a new constitution that lengthens presidential terms and shifts power to parliament.

Seven people died in an illegal mining accident at an abandoned gold mine in Liberia.

Kenyan authorities begin releasing bodies of victims from a doomsday cult, a year after discovering mass graves, raising questions about security lapses and the leader’s motives.

Lions face threats from both poachers, rising population of hyenas

The transition towards democracy in Africa gained momentum in the early 1990s

A deadly explosion ripped through a Kenyan hotel near the Somali border, killing four people including police.

Facing a legal inquiry, Libya’s oil and gas minister from the Government of National Unity has been suspended from work.

General Musa says bad intelligence and vast forests make it difficult to stop the armed gangs.

The potential victory of Faye, if confirmed officially, is anticipated to bolster democracy in the region, contrasting with the frequent military coups seen elsewhere