Africa

There would be no peace in Sudan until the elimination of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), the country’s Sovereignty Council Chairman, Abdel Fattah al Burhan, said. Speaking to journalists at …

Kenya is set to make history in 2026 after being selected to host the Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) program, a global initiative that enables the public …

Egypt led the Middle East with the highest growth in international tourist arrivals in 2025, as the country continues to invest in attracting more visitors, research by UN Tourism has …

The U.N. World Food Program said Tuesday that more than a million people in northeastern Nigeria could lose access to emergency food and nutrition aid within weeks unless funding is …

Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine is on the run after police raided his home. Wine, whose real name is Robert Kyagulanyi, said he escaped the raid and has since been …

South Africa’s Central Bank Governor, Lesetja Kganyago, said on Tuesday that inflation was on course to meet the bank’s new target of 3% in 2026 as prices remained stable. With …

Spain woke to flags at half-staff on Tuesday as the nation began three days of mourning for the victims of the deadly train accident in the country’s south, while emergency …

Egypt’s reported airstrikes on a Rapid Support Forces (RSF) military supply convoy in Sudan on 9 January could mark a pivotal moment in Sudan’s civil war, moving its northern neighbour …

Nearly three years of war have plunged Sudan “into an abyss of unimaginable dimensions” and human rights must be at the centre of efforts to end the fighting and build …

Veteran President Yoweri Museveni was the landslide winner of Uganda’s presidential election, the chief of the electoral commission said on Saturday. The result hands the 81-year-old Museveni the decisive victory …