Displacement is primarily due to conflicts persisting in northern and central regions of the country, coupled with climatic conditions, says UNOCHA

A migrant boat capsized off the coast of Mauritania, leaving nearly 90 dead and dozens missing, highlighting the perils of the Atlantic route for those seeking to reach Europe.

Once thriving, the chimpanzee colony in Gombe National Park, Tanzania, faces extinction due to habitat loss.

The EHRC is set to release its annual report and its head, Daniel Bekele, nears the end of his term.

‘They are just words on the internet, or statements somewhere from different high offices, with no power over us at all’

Botswana’s President Mokgweetsi Eric Masisi, in meeting with his Namibian counterpart Nangolo Mbumba emphasizes need for immediate action to address any project constraints

Smith claimed to have cooked continuously for 802 hours and 25 minutes, surpassing a month-long mark

The tax hikes, integral to policy reforms under Kenya’s IMF lending program worth $3.6 billion, were withdrawn last week

Lotfi Mraihi who declared intention to run in upcoming presidential elections, was arrested over suspicion of money laundering

Africa’s roadways offer some of the most diverse and breathtaking driving experiences in the world

Court’s order unanimously accepts interventions, allowing states to contribute to proceedings with their perspectives on interpretation of Genocide Convention’s provisions

The body of an irregular migrant was found Wednesday off the coast of the city of Surman in northwest Libya. The Libyan Red Crescent Society’s Surman branch said in a statement that the body was discovered on the city’s shoreline in collaboration with Surman’s security forces. No information has been shared on the identity or nationality of the migrant. In the neighboring city of Sabratha, Red Crescent teams also recovered the bodies of 10 migrants from waters off the coast between May 12 to18. Libya is viewed as a departure point for irregular migrants attempting to reach Europe via illegal routes across the Mediterranean.

Egypt’s new Cabinet was sworn in in Cairo on Wednesday as the country faced an ailing economy and raging conflicts in neighbouring nations.

The streets of Port-au-Prince were patrolled by Kenyan police officers on Wednesday, equipped with body armour and automatic weapons.

In the Democratic Republic of Congo, 25 soldiers were sentenced to death following a one-day trial for allegedly deserting their posts during clashes with M23 rebels.

South African high jump legend Jacques Freitag has been found dead. The cause of death is reported to be gunshot wounds.

A house fire in Conakry, Guinea, killed 10 people, including a pregnant woman, with a short circuit suspected as the cause.

The attack, which targeted a village in the Dogon country, raises concerns about ongoing violence in the Sahel region.

Citizens questioned the rationale behind raising politicians’ salaries, including those of governors, during a financial crisis

Political analyst Andre Duvenhage says ‘Cabinet is far too big compared to other countries,’ but it accommodates ‘different people for stability’

Rangers in Chad’s Zah Soo National Park successfully protect elephants despite limited resources, while facing challenges in balancing wildlife conservation with local needs.

Israeli minister Amichai Eliyahu supports the expansion of Israeli sovereignty to include the Sinai peninsula, southern Lebanon, and Jordan, sparking tension with Egypt.

Amidst Ethiopia’s ongoing conflict, Human Rights Watch unveils war crimes in Amhara.

Africa’s vibrant and diverse cultures are vividly reflected in its traditional clothing