A Russian operation in Mali secured the release of two captives held since 2024 by an al Qaeda linked group.

Chad will send battalions to Haiti as part of UN security mission struggling to meet required troop levels and goals.

Seven suspects arrested as Nigerian police rescue 18 hostages abducted on Makurdi Otukpo road including students.

Court delivers five year jail term to ex industry minister Ali Aoun in major corruption case involving state assets.

NGOs seek accountability from Mali over alleged civilian abuses linked to Wagner fighters and lack of investigations into violations.

Police intervention stopped a book signing in Algiers, with officials seizing books and closing the hosting bookstore for one month.

US State Department says Congo sides move forward on peace protocol and humanitarian arrangements.

DR Congo and M23 agreed to release prisoners within 10 days and ensure humanitarian aid access as talks in Switzerland concluded.

Social media services return in Guinea following a brief outage linked to government concerns over harmful online content and unrest.

Pope Leo calls for peace and generosity at a Mass attended by 120,000 in Cameroon’s Douala amid ongoing conflict and hardship

Arrest of former Malawi finance minister signals deeper investigation into financial misconduct and decisions of previous administration.

Twenty-one killed in Zamfara clashes after villagers refuse bandit levies, leading to deadly gunfight in northern Nigeria.

Vote counting begins in Djibouti with Guelleh expected to win again despite low opposition support and concerns over unemployment and debt levels.

At least 90 people killed in village raids since Sunday as insecurity spreads across northern Nigeria and remote communities.

Special prosecutor named in Gambia to lead prosecutions linked to Yahya Jammeh era abuses following years of legal and political preparation.

Dozens are missing after a Congo boat disaster as survivors are rescued and officials launch investigation into the accident.

US resettles nearly 5,000 white Afrikaners under Trump refugee policy despite disputed persecution claims by South Africa.

Aliou Cisse resigned as Libya coach after ten matches, reflecting on the enriching experience following draws against Niger and Liberia in his final games.

Torrential rains and flash floods in Angola leave dozens dead and thousands affected as authorities respond to widespread destruction/

Airstrikes by Somalia’s army targeted al-Shabab near Baidoa, weakening terrorist operations and protecting civilians.

Militants linked to Ansaru attacked villages in Kebbi state, killing at least 15 people, burning homes, and forcing families to flee across northwest Nigeria.

Sudan’s Peace Government rejects MSF report on sexual violence, calling it false and political

Hostage negotiations continue after Boko Haram seized Chadian citizens in Niger, killed one captive and issued high ransom demands for others.

Cameroon’s government defends vice presidency return as safeguarding stability while critics warn it weakens democratic governance.