DRC army launches disarmament push against Rwanda genocide-linked militia FDLR
DRC's army has announced the start of a disarmament push against a militia linked to Rwanda’s 1994 genocide, in what would be a key step towards implementing a US-brokered peace deal with Rwanda.
Gunmen kill at least 20 in Nigeria's Plateau State, government imposes local curfew
Gunmen have killed at least 20 people in a university community in north-central Nigeria, prompting authorities to impose a 48-hour curfew.
King Mohammed VI of Morocco has appointed his son, Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan, to a critical coordination position within the Royal Armed Forces.
Attacks on journalists erode democracy and accountability
Landslides and floods devastate multiple counties
Radiation monitoring lab targeted, no casualties reported
Radiation monitoring lab targeted, no casualties reported
Death toll since March 2 rises to 2,679
Leaders from nearly 50 nations gather for EPC talks
Thousands flee Abu Haraz and Kazgil in two days
Import marks shift in strategy to secure supplies
Historic Essequibo conflict moves toward legal showdown
Pashinyan and Yotova strengthen ties ahead of European summit
Paris reaffirms support for stability in call with prime minister‑designate
Third fatal incident in a month underscores crisis
UNHCR confirms closure, activists allege coercion
Inflation pressures mount as growth outlook weakens
$60B target, energy cooperation, and defense ties outlined
Italian rider claims Antalya sprint, Berwick keeps GC lead
Health ministry reports 2,659 killed, over 8,000 injured
US lawmakers warn aid cuts to African nations put millions of lives at risk
The lawmakers said foreign aid is a critical tool for promoting stability and preventing conflict.
Somalia takes steps towards international vessels' operations
Somalia has been making efforts in recent years to increase its presence on the global stage as it rebuilds from years of armed conflict and natural disasters.
Ghana sack Coach Addo weeks before World Cup
Iran wasn't developing nukes before US-Israel war, says former US counterterrorism official
Türkiye to accelerate hydrocarbon exploration and drilling in the Black Sea and Somalia in April
South Africa urges calm amid protests over Nigerian 'Igwe' coronation
Türkiye arrests fugitive spy at Syria-Lebanon border over espionage charges
Onder Sigircikoglu, responsible for the 2011 abduction of Syrian commanders, was captured at the Syria-Lebanon border and now faces multiple new charges in the country.
Niger suspends 10 French media organisations
The government of Niger accused the French media of broadcasting content capable of endangering ''institutional stability.''
Kuomboka: A majestic journey and Zambia's 300-year-old tradition
Zambia's 'Kuomboka' festival marks the end of the rainy season and the historic relocation of the King or 'Litunga' of the Lozi people to higher ground after the summer floods.
Nigeria apologises over controversial ‘king’ coronation in South Africa
The coronation sparked condemnation from locals and the South African authorities, who view it as "disrespect" to South African laws and traditions of the local community.
Türkiye moves to bolster data security as regional conflicts heighten cyber risks
"To be strong, deterrent and respected globally, you must accelerate efforts in cyberspace and strengthen cybersecurity measures," President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says.
Ethiopia rations fuel amid shortage caused by Iran war, prioritises essential service vehicles
Ethiopia will prioritise vehicles transporting essential goods and those in the public transport sector at fuel stations as the country grapples with shortages caused by the Middle East war.
President of Somalia's South West state resigns
The president of Somalia’s South West state announced his resignation on Monday, hours after federal forces secured full control of the administrative capital Baidoa.
Death toll from gunmen attack in Nigeria's Plateau state rises to 28
The governor of Plateau state has confirmed that the death toll from a gunmen attack in the Angwan Rukuba community of Jos North Local Government Area has risen to 28.
Nigerian lawmakers approve increased $49.38 billion 2026 budget
Nigeria's parliament has approved a 68.30 trillion naira ($49.38 billion) budget for 2026, after President Bola Tinubu asked lawmakers to back adjustments to increase a plan put forward in December.
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