Africa

Fresh fighting in eastern DRC leaves 74 people dead, 83 others wounded

At least 74 people, mostly civilians have been killed and 83 wounded as a result of recent clashes i

Benin's former President Thomas Boni Yayi condemns recent coup attempt

Former Beninese President Thomas Boni Yayi has condemned Sunday's failed coup in a video posted on F

Africa's measles paradox: Why some nations stave off outbreaks and others can't

Cabo Verde, Mauritius and Seychelles have shown measles can be eliminated with universal vaccination

Burkina Faso calls Nigerian military plane's emergency landing 'unfriendly act'

The Alliance of Sahel States - made up of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso - said that the aircraft had

Somalia edges closer to national airline relaunch

Somalia’s Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation, Mohamed Farah Noor, has announced that the Fed

DRC miners urge urgent talks to clear cobalt export backlog

DR Congo’s mining lobby has called for urgent talks with the government to clarify new cobalt expo