Niger blames France for failed military mutiny
Niger's Council of Ministers concluded that the attack had been incited by a vast network of accomplices led by France, according to the statement.
Nigeria's Dangote targets to raise $1.6 billion in stock market debut
Dangote Petroleum Refinery is aiming to raise funds to double its capacity to 1.4 million barrels a day, which would make it the world's largest refinery.
The triumph made Cameroon only the fourth nation to win the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, joining Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea and South Africa.
More than 26 million people were infected with malaria in DRC in 2025, according to official data released on Saturday.
Abdel Fattah al-Burhan urges all Sudanese to return to country.
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.
Sudan, Eritrea leaders discuss strengthening ties in Asmara meeting
The talks in Asmara focused on cooperation, coordination as well as regional and international issues.
South Africa data centers boom faces backlash amid water, power concerns
South Africa has invited tech companies to build digital infrastructure in the country, but campaigners have raised the alarm about the lack of transparency around the projects.
President Ruto orders India's Tata Chemicals to leave Kenya
Ruto says government will bring in new investors to take over soda ash operations at Lake Magadi following a dispute involving one of Kenya's largest mineral exporters.
Return of DRC's urban train brings gridlock relief in Kinshasa
The Kinshasa rail service offers an escape for residents who are otherwise forced to spend hours in monster traffic jams.
Israel's Ben-Gvir unveils plan to ethnically cleanse 1.8M Palestinians from besieged Gaza in 7 years
Israeli plan reportedly aims to expel 250,000 Palestinians in first year, 1.11 million within three years and about 1.86 million within seven years.
UN to vote on African-led push to 'correct' distorted world maps
The campaign comes as African governments and institutions have increasingly pushed for changes in how the continent is represented internationally.
UN report fingers foreign networks fueling war in Sudan
The investigators called for the UN Security Council to extend its arms embargo on Sudan.
Türkiye condemns Israeli actions in Syria, Lebanon and Palestine
Türkiye's Defence Ministry has condemned Israel's military offensives in Palestine, Syria and Lebanon while rejecting reports that foreign members of the terror group YPG-led SDF will leave Syria and that some will enter Türkiye.
Trump picks Nigerian opposition candidate Atiku's lobbyist for White House role
Karl Von Batten's works in a US lobbying firm is actively pushing against President Bola Tinubu, who is seeking re-election in January.
Uganda names its crude oil 'Pearl Sweet' ahead of first exports
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni said the oil and gas resources will lead to economic transformation.
RSF attack on UN aid convoy in Sudan's South Kordofan kills one, injures two
The convoy was carrying humanitarian assistance for more than 5,000 civilians in Kadugli, a local medical group says.
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