UN West Bank withdrawal calls intensify as the UN rights office urges Israel to end its presence and evacuate settlers from occupied territory

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Nepal-China floods have killed more than 1,270 people as rescuers search for thousands still missing across the Himalayan region.

Niger mutiny tensions ease as thousands rally in Niamey to support military leader Abdourahamane Tiani following the failed uprising.

Apple in Africa remains limited as Tim Cook leaves the CEO role and John Ternus takes control of the global technology giant.

Foreign traders in Kenya face a new crackdown as President William Ruto moves to reserve some small businesses for Kenyan citizens

Madagascar former Senate president Richard Ravalomanana receives a 10-year sentence over his alleged role in the deadly 2025 protest crackdown

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Schools in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ituri province have reopened for the new academic year as communities grapple with an Ebola outbreak.

Nigeria has recorded 252 Lassa fever deaths as confirmed infections climb above 1,000

Nigeria’s anti-corruption agency says it fired more than 40 staff members for alleged corruption and financial misconduct