Government officials in Benin reported 54 soldier deaths from militant raids and denied rumors of a higher toll spread on social media platforms.

Macron’s visit to Madagascar includes discussions on economic cooperation and ongoing colonial-era issues like territorial claims and repatriation.

Tensions mount in Ivory Coast as top opposition candidates are barred from the 2025 presidential election, raising questions over political fairness.

Djibouti plans to deport undocumented migrants by April citing security and health issues and urges them to leave voluntarily before the deadline.

The ongoing conflict in eastern Congo has led to thousands of casualties and displaced hundreds of thousands of people

A court in Ivory Coast ruled Tidjane Thiam ineligible for the election due to his former French nationality, ending his presidential ambitions.

Speaking in Accra, Mahama urges African leaders to engage in diplomacy following the exit of three countries from ECOWAS.

Police discovered the bodies at St. Joseph Missions of Africa Church in Migori County on Monday, according to an internal report

The Roman Catholic Church is expanding fastest in Africa, a continent where religion is deeply ingrained in everyday life

Officials in Burkina Faso accuse former army personnel in Ivory Coast of coordinating a failed plot to destabilize the government.

After Pope Francis’ passing Catholics in DR Congo pay tribute to his outspoken defense of the poor.

Militant violence surged in Nigeria as ISWAP took credit for attacks on soldiers, militias, and Christian communities in the north.

French President Emmanuel Macron announced a €3.2 billion ($3.6 billion) funding package on Monday for the reconstruction of Mayotte, the French overseas department devastated by Cyclone Chido in mid-December. Visiting the archipelago four months after the storm, which killed 40 people and caused nearly $4 billion in damage, Macron stated the funds would be disbursed

Shivambu, a prominent figure in South Africa’s political scene, retweeted a video on X (formerly Twitter) of his attendance at an Easter service at Bushiri’s church

The US is cutting back aid and diplomacy in Africa, straining health and education programs and closing embassies across several countries.

Souab is one of the lawyers representing opposition leaders who were sentenced to lengthy prison terms on Saturday on charges of conspiracy

Trump administration’s funding freeze, embassy closures threaten health, education, growth across continent

The DR Congo government has suspended Joseph Kabila’s party after accusing him of supporting rebels and undermining national security.

The attacks took place in the northeastern Kandi province, located in the Alibori department, more than 500 km from Benin’s capital, Cotonou

Governor Alia disclosed the updated toll during a visit to the affected villages in Logo and Ukum Local Government Areas (LGAs), where the attacks occurred

Zambian officials have arrested an Indian national attempting to smuggle $2.3 million in cash and gold worth $500,000 through the airport.

Official sources in Mbandaka confirm that 33 people died in the recent DR Congo boat fire, far fewer than previously reported.

Equatorial Guinea’s vice president denied reports that the country is sending troops or hiring mercenaries to support Russia in Ukraine.

More than 100 inmates escaped a Chad prison in a deadly shootout that resulted in three dead and a wounded governor on a visit to the facility.