The Congo River crosses the Equator not once but twice. Discover why the African river follows such an unusual route through Central Africa

Uganda’s Tooro king succession is in dispute after clan elders selected TV presenter Prince Edward Rukidi Kijanangoma to succeed King Oyo

Oil prices have climbed above $100 a barrel as escalating Middle East conflict threatens global supplies and raises fuel costs worldwide

AI in Mali is increasingly being used to create propaganda, fake online personas and influence campaigns, according to a new study

Fourteen men face trial in France over a Channel migrant disaster that killed 27 people, including migrants from Ethiopia and Egypt

Kenya foreign business owners have been given 90 days to obtain or update work permits, business licences and other required documents

UAE investment in Egypt could expand as the two countries discuss new opportunities in Suez Canal logistics, port infrastructure and fintech

São Tomé and Príncipe has an unusual claim to fame: the tiny African island country has no traffic lights. Here’s what makes it unique

Djibouti City population figures reveal an unusual fact: a huge share of this African country’s people live in and around its capital

Europe biometric checks are becoming more consistent at 29 countries’ external borders, with African travellers warned to prepare for EES processing.

Samia Suluhu Hassan’s husband, Hafidh Ameir Hassan, has died while receiving medical treatment in Zanzibar, Tanzanian officials announced