Africa

Egypt has reopened the grand tomb of Pharaoh Amenhotep III in the Valley of the Kings, more than 20 years after it was closed for extensive restoration. Amenhotep III, who …

South Africa has dispatched five senior police investigators to Paris to assist French authorities in probing the death of Ambassador Nathi Mthethwa. The 58-year-old diplomat was found dead on Tuesday …

Chad’s parliament has approved sweeping constitutional changes that abolish presidential term limits, a move widely condemned by critics as a step toward entrenching President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno’s rule. The …

Peter Mutharika was sworn in on Saturday as Malawi’s president, marking a dramatic political comeback for the 85-year-old former leader who previously governed the southern African nation from 2014 to …

Qatar, Jordan, and Egypt, early Saturday, appreciated Hamas’ positive response to US President Donald Trump’s ceasefire plan to end the Gaza war, voicing hope that detailed negotiations will begin soon …

Riots that broke out in Morocco this week over the country’s hosting of the World Cup have left three people dead. Thursday marked the sixth consecutive night of protests against …

Ivory Coast has set a record farm gate price for cocoa at 2,800 CFA francs (€4.26) per kilogram for the upcoming main harvest, President Alassane Ouattara announced ahead of the …

Morocco is grappling with the aftermath of violent clashes between protesters and police, following the shooting of two demonstrators in Leqliaa on Wednesday night. Tensions also flared in Oujda, where …

A shareholder dispute has emerged over the 2023 acquisition of Pan African Towers (PAT), as the company’s former Chief Executive Officer, Azeez Amida, drags private equity firms Development Partners International …

The Sudanese Emergency Response Rooms (ERR) network has been named one of the winners of the 2025 Right Livelihood Award for its vital role in delivering humanitarian assistance in war-ravaged …