Africa

Burkina Faso’s military government has dissolved the country’s independent electoral commission, transferring election oversight to the Ministry of Interior. The move was announced on state-run RTB television and is part …

France officially ended its military presence in Senegal on Thursday, handing over its final two bases to Senegalese forces after 65 years of continuous operation. The symbolic transfer took place …

A U.S. deportation flight carrying 95 Haitian nationals landed in Cap-Haïtien on Wednesday, marking the latest in a series of removals under Washington’s tightened immigration enforcement policies. Armed Haitian security …

France on Thursday officially handed over its last two military bases in Senegal, marking the end of a 65-year military presence in the country and leaving Paris without any permanent …

The Commonwealth has lifted its partial suspension of Gabon, restoring the Central African nation to full membership following its recent presidential election. The decision was announced on Tuesday after a …

The United States has deported five foreign nationals to Eswatini under its expanded third-country deportation policy, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced on Tuesday. According to DHS, the men …

As the number of confirmed mpox cases continues to gradually rise, the national Department of Health said people who are at higher risk of contracting mpox will be prioritised for …

Close to 300 people have been killed in a surge of violence in Sudan’s North Kordofan state, where the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have reportedly launched a series of …

Cameroonian President Paul Biya has officially declared his intention to run for another term, putting an end to months of speculation about his political future. The 92-year-old leader made the …

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has suspended Minister of Police Senzo Mchunu following explosive allegations of interference and collusion with criminal syndicates. The claims were made by General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, …