At least 21 dead in Uganda school trip bus crash
Uganda school bus crash kills at least 20 pupils and school director
Gunmen attack Benue community, forcing over 1,000 residents to flee
Over 1,000 flee after gunmen attack Benue community in Nigeria
New monkey species with orange lips identified in DR Congo forest
New orange-lipped monkey species discovered in DR Congo forest
France and Morocco seek investors for direct electricity link
France and Morocco plan direct electricity link to export renewable power to Europe
Nigeria completes evacuation of 1,490 nationals from South Africa
Nigeria evacuates 1,490 citizens from South Africa after xenophobic attacks
Special police team probes killing of South African anti-migrant leader
South Africa probes killing of anti-migrant leader
Boss of fake Nigerian government agency arrested after weeks on the run
Nigeria arrests alleged head of fake presidential agency
Kenya court rejects Rastafarian bid to use cannabis for worship
Kenya court rejects Rastafarian bid to legalise cannabis for religious use
JNIM targets local leaders as Mali’s security crisis deepens
JNIM expands assassination campaign across Mali
Morocco signs agreement to join international Gaza stabilization force
Morocco joins international Gaza stabilization force
Algeria battles 19 wildfires as power restored after major blackout
Algeria battles 19 wildfires as power returns after blackout
MSF calls for stronger Ebola response as DR Congo cases top 2,000
DR Congo Ebola cases surpass 2,000 as MSF urges urgent response scale-up
Zimbabwe says nearly 100,000 citizens returned from South Africa
Zimbabwe says nearly 100,000 citizens returned from South Africa
Congo launches advisory council to advance war crimes accountability
Congo forms international council to pursue war crimes justice
Morocco releases dissident journalist Ali Lmrabet
Morocco releases dissident journalist Ali Lmrabet after airport arrest
Egypt pledges support to Gulf allies amid rising regional tensions
During his Gulf tour, Sisi condemned recent drone attacks and called for diplomatic dialogue.
Abiy Ahmed urges Ethiopians to join historic peace talks
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has called on the citizens of Ethiopia to embrace a historic and inclusive national dialogue to resolve conflicts.
DRC Ebola outbreak likely doubles official counts as virus spreads
Striking doctors in Congo protest unpaid wages while fighting a deadly vaccine-resistant Ebola strain.
Algeria sets a record electricity peak during a brutal heat wave
A severe heat wave and destructive wildfires drove Algeria’s electricity demand to a historic peak of 21,870 megawatts.
Senegal scandal: National team doctor revealed as gynaecologist
Senegal football scandal: Team doctor was a gynaecologist, federation chief says
Egypt formalises sweeping powers of military-linked economic body
Egypt parliament expands powers of military-linked economic authority
South Africa deports over 53,000 foreign nationals amid riots
African nations hastily repatriate citizens to escape severe anti-migrant unrest in South Africa.
Hemedti and senior RSF figures sentenced to hang in absentia
Port Sudan court sentences RSF leaders to death over Khamis Abakar killing
Mobile money and GPS open global shopping to African consumers
How delivery networks bring Amazon and Walmart to African shoppers
US bars Americans in Congo from immediate return over Ebola outbreak
US blocks citizens in Congo from direct return over Ebola outbreak
Dual cholera outbreaks strike Cameroon and Chad as cases climb
Health officials report rising cholera cases and deaths across border areas of Cameroon and Chad.
Patrick Vieira aims to revitalise the Senegal squad
Former Arsenal star Patrick Vieira is in the running to become the new head coach of Senegal.