Africa

U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent comments praising Liberian President Joseph Boakai’s English have stirred a mix of confusion and criticism in Liberia, where English has been the official language since …

Kenyan President William Ruto has defended the actions of security forces during recent deadly anti-government protests, declaring that he will not allow “anarchy” under the guise of peaceful demonstrations. Breaking …

Mali’s military ruler, General Assimi Goita, has signed a controversial bill into law granting himself a fresh five-year presidential mandate, renewable indefinitely and without an election. The law, approved by …

Lesotho has declared a two-year state of disaster due to high unemployment following US President Donald Trump’s decision in April to impose a 50% tariff on imports from the African …

In a statement late on Wednesday (local time), the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) expressed deep concern over continued reports of armed group mobilization in densely populated areas, urging …

Somalia is grappling with a deepening humanitarian crisis, as a new United Nations report reveals that 4.6 million people are currently facing food insecurity. Among them, 1.8 million children under …

President Cyril Ramaphosa has condemned the Trump administration’s newly announced 30% tariff on South African imports, describing it as a one-sided and unjustified action that misrepresents trade realities. The White …

Amnesty International has condemned the Guinean authorities for failing to investigate the year-long disappearance of two prominent activists, Oumar Sylla (widely known as Foniké Menguè) and Mamadou Billo Bah, who …

France has officially approved the return of the sacred Djidji Ayôkwé drum to Ivory Coast, marking a major victory in the country’s campaign to reclaim looted cultural heritage. The decision …

Liberia’s President has issued a formal apology to victims of the country’s two civil wars, acknowledging the state’s failure to protect its citizens during years of conflict between 1989 and …