Over 4 million displaced by the conflict in Sudan – UNHCR

Number of displaced people exceeds 4M in Sudan: UNHCR

ECOWAS pins hopes on Niger mediation effort ahead of summit

West Africa bloc pins hopes on Niger coup mediation ahead of summit

Niger junta appoints transitional prime minister

Niger junta appoints transitional prime minister

US diplomat visits Niger to meet coup leaders

US says had ‘direct contact’ with coup leaders in Niger to urge them to ‘step aside’

Cigarette use in Africa: A complex challenge for public health

Smoking continues to be a contentious issue in Africa with rising tobacco consumption

Niger rulers invite ECOWAS delegation back to capital for talks

Niger military rulers want dialogue with W.Africa bloc: PM

Two Mali attacks over weekend leave 17 dead

17 dead in two Mali attacks over weekend, local governor says

BRICS summit to focus on Africa, Macron not invited

BRICS summit to focus on Africa, without Macron

Kenya victims of 1998 Al Qaeda bombing demand US pay compensation

Kenya victims of 1998 US embassy bombing demand compensation

ECOWAS to meet Thursday to discuss failed Niger ultimatum

W.African bloc to meet on Niger coup on Thursday

Egypt frees investment banker after four years in detention

Egypt releases investment banker after 4-year detention

Tunisia migrant shipwreck death toll increases to 11 with 42 still missing

Tunisia migrant wreck toll rises to 11 with 42 missing

Niger junta defies ECOWAS ultimatum, awaits response

Niger awaits response after defying coup ultimatum

Hundreds of homes destroyed in Sudan after heavy rains

Sudan rains wreck hundreds of homes: state media

Mali and Burkina Faso to dispatch delegation to coup-affected Niger

Mali, Burkina to send delegation to coup-hit Niger

HRW accuses Angolan police of killing more than a dozen activists

Angolan police accused by HRW of killing over a dozen activists

Mali, Burkina Faso declare AU chairperson persona non grata

Mali, Burkina Faso declare African Union chairperson persona non grata

Senegal’s opposition leader Ousmane Sonko hospitalised

Senegal’s opposition leader Ousmane Sonko hospitalised

Niger shuts airspace citing military intervention threat

Niger’s coup leaders have closed the country’s airspace until further notice, citing the threat of military intervention.

Nigeria shuts down all borders with Niger

As part of the sanctions on the Niger military junta, the Nigerian government has closed all its land borders with the country.

Voters in Central African Republic overwhelmingly back new constitution

Results are provisional, according to referendum authority

Libyan Supreme Council of State elects new leader

Final count announced in favor of Mohamed Takala, who received 67 votes

France suspends development aid and budget support to Burkina Faso

France suspends development and budget aid to Burkina Faso

Remains discovered in submerged Suez Canal tugboat following collision

Body found in sunken Suez Canal tugboat after collision

Humanitarian crisis looms as famine grips parts of Africa

As the world grapples with numerous challenges, a distressing and recurring crisis is intensifying in several parts of Africa.

Niamey stadium filled with thousands of supporters backing Niger coup

Thousands of Niger coup supporters gather in Niamey stadium

Senegal opposition leader’s French lawyer imprisoned in Dakar

French lawyer for Senegal opposition leader imprisoned in Dakar

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