Africa

The Sudanese army has confirmed that the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) carried out a drone strike on the eastern city of Port Sudan, marking the first such attack on the …

Former Tunisian Prime Minister Ali Larayedh has been sentenced to 34 years in prison, accused of facilitating jihadist travel to Syria. A leading figure of the Islamist Ennahda party, Larayedh …

Congo and Rwanda were expected to submit a draft agreement to end the war in Congo’s east Friday. The agreement would be in line with a declaration of principles signed …

Rwanda Workers’ Trade Union Confederation (CESTRAR) has warned that while digitalization is bringing efficiency and innovation to the workplace, it is also introducing new risks to workers’ job security and …

​Thousands of white South Africans, predominantly Afrikaners aged between 25 and 45, have expressed interest in relocating to the United States following a recent executive order by President Donald Trump. …

A Kenyan opposition legislator was shot dead in the capital Nairobi in what police have described as a “targeted and premeditated” crime. MP Charles Were was shot on Wednesday night …

Thousands of people rallied in Burkina Faso’s capital, Ougadougou, on Wednesday in support of transitional President Captain Ibrahim Traoré. With placards in hand and whistles blowing, they were angry over …

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) began on Tuesday the withdrawal of its peacekeeping forces from the eastern regions of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)through Rwanda. Local media sources …

The landlocked countries of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have endorsed an initiative by Morocco to give them access to the Atlantic Ocean, the Moroccan Ministry of Foreign Affairs said. …

Namibia’s President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has sacked the country’s Agriculture Minister Mac-Albert Hengari. “By virtue of the powers vested in the President by Article 32(6) of the Constitution of the Republic …