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Madagascar president launches re-election bid amid accusations of 'institutional coup' Madagascar's outgoing president Andry Rajoelina launched his re-election campaign on Tuesday, promising "an orange wave" to thousands of supporters wearing his party colour who gathered in the capital...

France begins withdrawing its troops from Niger France has begun withdrawing its troops from Niger after being ordered out of the West African nation by the leaders of the July coup that ousted the pro-Paris president, the military said Tuesday.

Murder and violence mark Rwanda’s ‘extraterritorial repression’, says HRW Rwanda's government has murdered, attacked and disappeared critics beyond its borders in a campaign of "extraterritorial repression" that must be challenged by the international community, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said...

Football legend Weah eyes second presidential term as Liberia votes Liberians vote Tuesday on whether to give football legend George Weah a second term as president, with peace among voters' main concerns in a nation still scarred by back-to-back civil wars.

Dozens dead in Yaoundé landslide after heavy rains Precariously built homes were swept away as water swept down from above as an entire section of a hill collapsed. Also in this edition: In Kenya, President William Ruto called for a ceasefire and said Kenya would stand with Israel. And finally...

Gabon's coup leader Nguema appoints new parliament Gabon's coup leader General Brice Oligui Nguema on Saturday appointed members of a new national assembly and senate for a transitional period ahead of promised elections on an unknown date.

USAID to slowly resume food aid to Ethiopia after suspension in June over fraud The renewed aid comes after follows reforms put in place by the Ethiopian government and agency partners to improve food distribution. But USAID will keep most operations suspended after concerns of systematic...

Ivory Coast president removes prime minister, dissolves government Ivory Coast's President Alassane Ouattara has removed the prime minister and dissolved his government, the presidency's secretary general Aboudramane Cisse said on Friday.

Malian army's Kidal offensive sparks misinformation on both sides A large convoy of the Malian army set out from Gao on October 2, towards the strategic northern region of Kidal and stronghold of the Tuareg separatists. Accounts sympathetic to the Malian army and Tuareg separatists have shared...

French army says it will begin withdrawing troops from Niger 'this week' French troops will begin withdrawing from Niger "this week", Paris said Thursday, after a falling-out with the military junta in power since a July coup.

Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine says he is under house arrest after returning from overseas Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine said Thursday he was under house arrest after being seized by security officials on his return home from a trip abroad.

Human Rights probe on Ethiopia scrapped In tonight's edition: A UN human rights probe on Ethiopia will soon wrap after no international attempt was made to extend it. Increasing numbers of Senegalese migrants are heading to Central America in hopes of eventually making it to the United States...

Europe, Africa and South America to host games in 2030 World Cup In tonight’s edition: The 2030 World Cup is set to be hosted on three different continents by Morocco, Portugal and Spain as well as three South American countries. And we speak African innovation as the continent sees biggest...

Mali army, northern rebels head toward potentially decisive confrontation Mali’s army is deploying towards a northern separatist rebel stronghold in a high-risk operation which could foreshadow a widescale confrontation and prove a turning point after a decade of conflict.

Nigeria's FM tells FRANCE 24 military option 'still on the table' in Niger In an exclusive interview with FRANCE 24, Nigeria's Foreign Minister Yusuf Maitama Tuggar said that two months after the coup in Niger, a military intervention by the West African regional bloc ECOWAS was "still on the...

Eye on Africa - Protesters in Ghana demand resignation of Central Bank Governor In tonight's edition: Frustration over Ghana's worst debt crisis in a generation bubbles over onto the streets. Thousands march in protest against the central bank governor who they accuse of dismally mismanaging the...

Nobel Prize winner Denis Mukwege unveils DR Congo presidential bid DR Congo’s Denis Mukwege, a surgical gynaecologist and Nobel Peace Prize winner, announced on Monday that he will stand for president in elections planned for December.

Nigerian unions discuss president's offer ahead of major strike plan Nigerian labour unions mull over whether to go ahead with a major strike after President Bola Tinubu offers a wage hike and other offsets to the cost-of-living crisis. Also, Nobel Peace Prize winner Dr Denis Mukwege joins the...

Tunisia's Saied rejects EU financial aid, casting doubt on immigration deal Tunisian President Kais Saied on Monday rejected financial support announced by the European Union in September, saying the amount is small and goes against a deal signed three months ago.

Dozens of soldiers killed in Niger by suspected jihadists Twenty-nine soldiers were killed in western Niger in an attack by suspected jihadists, the defence ministry said on Monday night, declaring a three-day national mourning period.