The helicopter was providing medical evacuation support to the Beninese Armed Forces.

A bandit ambush on a vigilante convoy in Nigeria’s Katsina state resulted in 21 deaths, with authorities vowing to arrest the perpetrators.

A new M23 offensive in eastern Congo has forced over 100,000 people to flee their homes, adding to the already dire humanitarian crisis in the region.

Muhoozi says his sudden decision to leave the platform is driven by his desire to “focus on military duties”

The Kenyan High Court has ruled that criminalizing attempted suicide is unconstitutional, a significant step towards addressing mental health stigma in the country.

The United States has signed an agreement with Nigeria to repatriate approximately $52.88 million in assets forfeited by former Nigerian oil minister Diezani Alison-Madueke and her associates.

Gunmen attacked villages in Katsina State, killing 30, burning bodies, and leaving others missing in northwestern Nigeria.

This assault follows a pattern of escalating violence in northern Benin, with the recent killing of three soldiers guarding an oil pipeline

Nigeria will now include illegal activities, such as prostitution, in its GDP calculation to reflect hidden economic contributions.

The Ethiopian Foreign Ministry spokesperson urged increased Turkish investment in Ethiopia during a meeting with the Turkish Ambassador.

The ICC has yet to announce any official stance on Afghanistan’s participation in the tournament

During a visit to Nigeria, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi reaffirmed China’s commitment to helping Africa build a rapid response force to tackle insecurity on the continent.

South Africa’s Sports Minister, Gayton McKenzie, has joined calls for a boycott of Afghanistan in the upcoming Champions Trophy, citing the Taliban government’s suppression of women’s rights.

In light of the recent M23 rebel advances, Rwanda’s President Kagame emphasizes the need for Congo to negotiate directly to find a resolution to the conflict.

Thousands gathered to welcome Mozambique’s opposition leader Mondlane, but deadly violence erupted as he repeated claims of election fraud against the ruling Frelimo.

This incident comes at a sensitive time for Chad, which recently terminated a defense agreement with France

Canada listed Blood and Honour and Combat 18 as terrorist organizations in 2019, and several European nations have banned both groups

Gunfire erupted near President Mahamat Idriss Deby’s office as the military sealed off nearby streets

South African police arrested five individuals, including a grandson of the late President Nelson Mandela, for hijacking a vehicle.

Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) continues to face turmoil as rebels fraudulently export at least 150 metric tons of coltan to Rwanda, according to a United Nations report. This marks the largest contamination of the Great Lakes Region’s mineral supply chain on record. The illegal trade began after the M23 rebel group, a Tutsi-led

The leaders of Egypt, Greece, and the Greek Cypriot Administration met in Cairo to discuss ways to strengthen economic and energy cooperation.

Six Nigerian soldiers and 34 extremist rebels were killed in a clash in Borno state, northeastern Nigeria, highlighting the ongoing security challenges posed by the Boko Haram insurgency.

The discovery, which includes over 1,000 decorated stone blocks, was announced on Wednesday by Zahi Hawass, the leading archaeologist behind the excavation

Azerbaijan has lodged a formal protest and is working to secure their release through diplomatic channels.