Africa News

Officials in South Sudan have dismissed concerns over a heavy deployment of armed troops in the capital, Juba, describing the move as a routine...

The ongoing conflict in Iran is reverberating across African economies, with Nigeria’s jet fuel prices surging by 300% and creating severe challenges for domestic...

The European Union has unfrozen more than €140 million in budgetary aid for Ethiopia, ending a five-year suspension that began with the outbreak of...

Thousands of liters of water are spilling freely along Chiremba Road, a stark symbol of the capital’s ongoing water crisis, even as many residents...

GOMA, DR Congo — The persistent conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has plunged the city of Goma into a severe food and...

Communities along the coastline in Accra are facing severe challenges from coastal erosion driven by rising sea levels, which are steadily encroaching on residential...

FREETOWN, Sierra Leone — Young volunteers from the Young Sustainability Initiative have spent the past 100 days clearing large volumes of plastic debris and...

Nigeria is grappling with a renewed surge in insurgent violence, highlighted by the killing of a senior military officer and 17 other soldiers in...

Decades of oil production in Nigeria’s Niger Delta have fueled the national economy, yet many host communities continue to grapple with severe environmental degradation,...

Burkina Faso’s President Captain Ibrahim Traoré, who seized power in a military coup in September 2022, has declared that democracy should take a back...

KAMPALA, Uganda – A horrific stabbing attack at a daycare center in Uganda’s capital has left four young children dead, police confirmed Monday. A suspect...

A deepening fuel crisis has brought daily life to a near standstill in Ethiopia’s capital, after more than 180,000 metric tons of fuel failed...