Refund us for repatriating your citizens, S. Africa tells African governments after migrant exodus
South Africa is asking several other African governments to reimburse it for the cost of sending tens of thousands of their citizens back home.
Rising Kenyan lakes push crocodiles closer to homes
A crocodile basks in the sunshine on the roof of a submerged conference hall at a holiday resort in central Kenya, in a visible sign of how rising lake waters are endangering thousands of families.
The death toll from the powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake that struck Japan's Kumamoto Prefecture has risen to 13, while dozens remain injured amid widespread destruction.
At least 14 villagers were killed and several others injured in an attack in Nigeria's Benue state on Tuesday, a local official said.
Health Minister Chris Baryomunsi said no new Ebola cases had been detected.
Malawi has completed the installation of Southern Africa's only utility-scale battery storage system outside South Africa and Namibia.
Diplomatic tensions between Kenya and Somalia have deepened after Kenyan authorities allegedly denied entry to another senior Somali government official on Monday.
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa called on Monday for African countries to work together to manage migration, as his government faces mounting pressure over attacks on foreign nationals.
Sulemana Abdul Samed, widely regarded as Ghana's tallest person, has died aged 32, the state broadcaster, Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC), reported on Monday.
Joint Force says Sudanese army and allied units also seized 54 combat vehicles during operations in the strategic state of North Kordofan.
The programme has long divided public opinion, with questions raised on its effectiveness in encouraging defections within terror groups.
Ten specially designed Togg T10X limousines to transport heads of state and government along designated protocol routes during the 36th NATO summit in Ankara
U.S. President Donald Trump arrived in Ankara on Tuesday for an official visit to Türkiye ahead of the NATO Summit. His aircraft landed at Ankara Airport at 1:50 p.m. local time, where he was welcomed by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan with an officia
Fidan says Türkiye has a central role in European security and urges broader NATO defence cooperation beyond the EU.
UK travellers are being urged to prepare for the EU's new Entry/Exit System (EES), as longer border checks have caused delays and missed flights at some airports. Experts recommend arriving at the correct time, signing up for travel alerts, and under
Mikel Merino scored seconds into second-half stoppage time, and Spain beat Portugal 1-0 on Monday to end the World Cup career of superstar Cristiano Ronaldo.
During the 2026 FIFA World Cup hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, supporters from various countries have continued to express solidarity with Palestine while protesting Israel.
Mali has established a new state entity to regulate its artisanal gold trade after identifying large discrepancies between officially declared exports and volumes reported by importing countries.
The South African government said on 29 June that more than 25,000 foreigners had been repatriated ahead of the 30 June deadline, but that many others were still awaiting departure.
The ministry said Isak was fatally shot on Tuesday, June 30, in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, during demonstrations that targeted foreign African nationals.
France ambassador in Central African Republic under probe over alleged misconduct
Bruno Foucher is facing disciplinary proceedings following claims that he brought dozens of women into his official residence.
Rescuers recover 15 bodies, dozens missing after Zimbabwe ferry capsize
The boat carrying 90 passengers and five crew members overturned on Lake Kariba on Tuesday after hitting strong waves.
Libya's chief prosecutor asked to probe assassination of eastern forces' intelligence chief
Libya's Government of National Unity has urged the nations' chief prosecutor to open an investigation into the assassination of the head of the military intelligence service of forces based in eastern Libya.
Algeria gifts Niger four military helicopters
Niger's military has received four military helicopters and other equipment gifted by Algeria, airport and security sources said on Tuesday.
Attackers kill at least 60 people in South Sudan cattle raid
Armed attackers have killed at least 60 people in central South Sudan during a cattle raid on Sunday.
Sudanese army repels RSF attack near Ethiopian border
Sudanese army forces repelled an attack by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Blue Nile state near the border with Ethiopia, authorities said on Tuesday.
Ten Nigerian police officers killed in gun battle in country's north, authorities say
A gun battle between armed attackers and Nigerian security forces has left ten police officers dead in a remote area of the country's north.
Kenya Power says rapid wind and solar uptake is affecting grid
Kenya's national power utility said on Tuesday that rapid uptake of variable renewable energy sources such as wind and solar was affecting the stability of its electricity grid.
Kenya grapples with where to draw the line on hate speech
Amid a surge in pattern of "hate speech, ethnic contempt and vulgar language", officials and experts hope the country can learn from its history.
At least 14 illegal miners killed in abandoned South African mine
There were no details yet of the miners, including their nationalities, as officials were still headed to the site.
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