More than 27M people have registered to vote for national and provincial assemblies’ representatives

Ruling party the African National Congress is for the first time facing the possibility of losing power with several polls putting their support at less than 50%.

Togo’s President Faure Gnassingbe is positioned to extend his nearly two-decade rule through the newly established council of ministers, as per a late Monday announcement by a minister.

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken engages in talks with Sudanese army chief General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan to urgently address the ongoing conflict in Sudan.

The arrest of Boubacar Traore, a supporter of Mali’s prime minister, for criticizing the military government marks a new chapter in the nation’s ongoing political struggle, with his trial set for July.

Amnesty International calls on Chad to release or give fair trials to 26 relatives of a slain opposition leader secretly detained for over 3 months.

Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen will miss next month’s World Cup qualifiers due to injury, leaving the team under pressure to win without their key player.

Violence flares in the Democratic Republic of Congo as M23 rebels clash with government forces.

President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has initiated a national consultation to reform Senegal’s justice system, a key priority following his recent election.

A Polish man wrongly accused of espionage in the Democratic Republic of Congo was released and is now back in Europe.

Africa boasts some of the world’s most breathtaking road trip routes

Moussa Faki Mahamat, condemned the Israeli military’s attack on the camp where displaced Palestinians in Rafah reside.

Suspected terrorists travel on motorcycles to Kuchi village in Niger State to carry out attacks, according to residents

Commodity markets saw mixed trend last week except for agricultural group

Nigeria’s government is cracking down on illegal mining, making dozens of arrests since April for unlicensed miners allegedly stealing lithium

Numerous residents sat eagerly at their retirement home to cast their special ballots, avoiding long queues expected on wedneday.

Several African nations have emerged as some of the fastest-growing economies globally

Chad’s military rule comes to an end as Prime Minister Halina unveils a new government. However, the cabinet is filled with allies of President Deby, whose election win was contested by the opposition.

Fuming over a media ban imposed by the ruling junta, Guinea’s press union threatens an unlimited general strike.

The Malian army repelled a terrorist attack in the west of the country, inflicting heavy losses on attackers but losing five soldiers themselves.

Following a failed coup attempt in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Human Rights Watch raises concerns about the deaths of captured plotters.

Earlier, Israel’s military reported it was investigating claims of an exchange of fire between Israeli and Egyptian soldiers

An Egyptian court has upheld a one-year sentence for opposition politician Ahmad al-Tantawi, who challenged President Sisi in last year’s elections.

Egypt condemned Israeli airstrikes on displaced peoples’ tents in Rafah that killed at least 40, calling for immediate cessation of military operations in line with ICJ orders.