Africa

The President of the Republic of the Congo and Chair of the African Union High-Level Committee on Libya, Denis Sassou Nguesso, held talks on Thursday with the Special Representative of …

Brenda Biya, daughter of Cameroon’s President Paul Biya, has made a bold political statement by calling on citizens not to vote for her father in the October 2025 presidential election. …

A senior South African police chief has told a commission of inquiry that criminal syndicates have infiltrated the country’s police and justice system, warning that it faces the risk of …

Vote counting is underway in Malawi after polling stations closed at 14:00 GMT in a high-stakes presidential election. Incumbent President Lazarus Chakwera is seeking a second term against former President …

Authorities in Libya have transferred 18 undocumented Nigerian migrants from the Sirte Immigration Detention Centre to the southern city of Sabha, where they are expected to be repatriated in the …

Malawians head to the polls tomorrow in a high-stakes presidential election, with former leader Peter Mutharika attempting a dramatic return at age 84. Mutharika, who governed from 2014 to 2020, …

Former Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau, Domingos Simoes Pereira, has declared his intention to return home and contest the presidency. Pereira, who heads the opposition African Party for the Independence of …

The World Health Organization (WHO) has started rolling out Ebola vaccinations in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) following the country’s first outbreak of the virus in three years. …

Health officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo are struggling to contain a new Ebola outbreak in the country’s southern Kasai province, the first to hit the region in almost …

The United States, United Arab Emirates, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia have jointly reaffirmed their commitment to restoring peace and security in Sudan, warning that the ongoing conflict has triggered the …