EU and US embassies condemn the attack on Tanzanian cleric Charles Kitima and demand an immediate investigation into the assault.

The court heard that Smith had sold her daughter to a sangoma (traditional healer) for 20,000 rand ($1,100)

Ghana has charged its former signals bureau chief Kwabena Adu-Boahene with theft and money laundering over a missing $7 million cybersecurity contract.

Five Indian workers were kidnapped and twelve soldiers killed in a violent attack near Sakoira, Niger, prompting diplomatic efforts for their release.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced a judicial inquiry to probe allegations that his party’s previous governments hindered investigations into apartheid-era human rights abuses.

UN World Food Programme warned that 57,000 children in Nampula could be left without school meals due to lack of funding

A deadly attack in Borno state left 15 villagers dead after gunmen targeted a mourning ceremony in a region plagued by violence.

The mission, launched in December 2023, aimed to support the Congolese government in its efforts to combat rebel groups in the country’s eastern provinces

The UAE-backed Beginnings Fund will improve care for 34 million mothers and babies in Africa by 2030 despite global funding cuts.

In recent days, at least 22 people were killed in raids across Adamawa and Borno states, while 26 more died on Monday when an explosive device detonated on two vehicles in Borno

Algerian authorities seized 1.65 million ecstasy pills, arrested nine suspects, and disrupted a major drug trafficking operation.

In response to the unrest, the government of Captain Ibrahim Traoré has called for large-scale demonstrations on April 30 to show support for the regime

The reshuffle, revealed through a government spokesperson in a video posted on the official Facebook page, did not include specific reasons for the changes

Boko Haram kills 12 people including vigilantes in a new attack in Borno State as officials warn of regrouping terrorists in the Lake Chad region.

The surge in mpox cases in Sierra Leone prompts increased screening, vaccination, and treatment responses from health teams.

Opposition parties in Mali have voiced fears of dissolution as the ruling junta pushes reforms aimed at consolidating political power in the country.

The Niger army confirmed that twelve soldiers died during a surprise attack in the western region and announced the capture of two suspects involved.

The outbreak, caused by the Sudan strain of the virus, was first reported on January 30 after a male nurse’s death from the infection

African leaders met in Uganda and called for more AU peacekeepers to help Somalia combat the extremist al-Shabab insurgency.

DR Congo and Rwanda take steps toward peace with US-led talks and a joint plan to counter non-state armed groups and stabilize the region.

Tunisians gathered in central Tunis to protest what they call a police state under Saied and called for the release of lawyer Ahmed Souab.

A Nigerian court has seized 73 properties and electronic items from Chinese suspects involved in a massive crypto and romance scam operation.

A Rwandan beekeeper living in the United States has been arrested in connection with the 1994 genocide in Rwanda. Faustin Nsabumukunzi, 65, is accused of committing “heinous acts of violence abroad” during the early days of the genocide, the U.S. Justice Department stated. Nsabumukunzi faces charges of visa fraud and attempted naturalization fraud after moving

The opposition’s call for protests in Ivory Coast falls short as only a few hundred supporters show up and the government clamps down.