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Six months of war in Sudan: UN urges end to 'humanitarian nightmare' Six months ago, a conflict erupted between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces, plunging Sudan into one of the worst humanitarian nightmares in recent history, according to the United Nations. Also, the end...

DR Congo shipwreck toll rises to 47, says transport ministry The death toll from the sinking of a boat in the Congo river last week has risen to 47, with many people still missing, the Democratic Republic of Congo's transport minister said Monday.

Mali sends troops to northern town of Tessalit ahead of UN retreat Several dozen Malian soldiers and Russian paramilitary fighters have arrived in the northern town of Tessalit, where the UN mission will soon leave its camp, security and local officials told AFP on Friday.

DR Congo set to gradually ease military rule in the east of the country DR Congo is set to slowly ease military rule in the east of the country. The announcement comes ahead of elections in December. This as UN peacekeepers in the region are embroiled in scandal after allegations of sexual...

Burkina Faso signs agreement with Russia for nuclear power plant Burkina Faso's government said Friday that it had signed an agreement with Russia for the construction of a nuclear power plant to "cover the energy needs of the population," less than a quarter of which has access to electricity.

Senegal judge cancels removal of opposition leader Sonko from electoral lists A judge in the southern Senegalese city of Ziguinchor has cancelled the removal of imprisoned opposition politician Ousmane Sonko from electoral lists, his lawyers and now-dissolved political party said.

President Cyril Ramaphosa offers to help mediate the Israel-Hamas conflict Israel says there will be no humanitarian exceptions to its siege of the Gaza Strip until all its hostages are freed. Meanwhile South African President volunteers to help mediate the conflict and asks for the opening of a...

Hosts Ivory Coast to face Nigeria in Africa Cup of Nations Hosts Ivory Coast were joined in Group A by Nigeria in the draw for the Africa Cup of Nations in Abidjan on Thursday.

Wife of Gabon's deposed president Ali Bongo jailed The wife of Gabon's deposed president Ali Bongo Ondimba, under house arrest since a coup in the central African country in late August, has been jailed, her lawyer said on Thursday.

In Kenya, rising waters increase crocodile population, threatening life, limbs and livelihoods Climate change is having a surprising effect on one of Kenya’s largest freshwater lakes: a huge rise in the number of crocodiles.The reptiles are threatening the community’s lives, limbs and...

Mali's ruling junta scraps Air France flight resumption authorisation Mali’s ruling junta has cancelled the authorisation given to Air France to resume flights to the country, two senior officials and an air transport official said Wednesday.

Survivors of 2021 Al-Shabab attack in Mozambique launch court case blaming TotalEnergies On March 24 2021, the Islamist group Al-Shabab attacked Palma in northern Mozambique, near a TotalEnergies LNG facility. Over a thousand people were killed and survivors fled to a nearby resort. Militants...

Africa tops suicide tables - Across Africa World suicide prevention day was marked on September 10th. 6 of the 10 countries in the world with the highest rates are African, with Lesotho right at the top. Also Kenya tackles wastage in the agricultural sector and Rwanda celebrates its latest...

Newly unearthed photos on display for Senegal's Grand Magal - Across Africa There's a special reason to celebrate in Senegal as millions of Mouride pilgrims come togetherfor the Grand Magal. This year also features an exhibition of a rare photos of the order's founder. Also relatives of the 73...

Trailblazing Congolese Microbiologist inspires next wave of scientists - Across Africa Professor Jean-Jacques Muyembe is a scientific icon in DR Congo. He's also an inspiration for the next generation of Congolese biologists. Also across Africa, more than 30% of harvests are lost pests and...

The Turning of the Bones - Across Africa Every few years Malagasy communities hold joyful ceremonies where the remains of lost loved ones are exhumed, cared for and introduced to the newest members of the community. Also although Tunisia was decades ahead of many other countries in giving woment...

From Senegal to Central America - Across Africa More well off would be Senegalese migrants are heading to Central America in the hopes of making it into the States. But the journey is often fraught, expensive and uncertain. Also in Kenya the rising cost of living has added to the mental health...

Eight UN peacekeepers detained over sex abuse claims in DR Congo The UN mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO) announced on Wednesday that it had taken "strong measures" against peacekeepers suspected of "serious misconduct".

The United States officially labels the ousting of Niger's president a 'coup' The announcement means the US will be suspending financial aid and military support to the country. Meanwhile the first convoy of French troops prepare to leave the country. Also in this edition: Liberia heads to the...

US cuts Niger aid by more than $500 million as France starts troop pullout France has begun withdrawing troops from Niger after being ordered out by coup leaders as the United States on Tuesday cut off more than $500 million in assistance to the insurgency-hit Sahel nation.