Africa has ended its regional mpox emergency after case numbers and deaths fell significantly, but the virus remains endemic in some areas.

Uganda’s opposition leader Bobi Wine said soldiers raided his home, assaulted his wife and took her to hospital, as tensions rise after he rejected the presidential election results.

Mozambique is seeking urgent global aid after devastating floods displaced 600,000 and overwhelmed local response efforts

Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko will visit Morocco next week as several Senegalese football supporters face trial there after incidents at the Africa Cup final.

Mali’s government has imposed fuel rationing and enlisted Russian-backed convoys to protect supplies amid al-Qaida-linked attacks that have cut imports.

Bobi Wine’s lawyer warns that threats by Uganda’s army chief put the opposition leader’s safety at immediate risk.

South Sudan’s military has deployed reinforcements to Bor after its army chief ordered troops to crush a rebellion within seven days

Somali forces say they killed over 130 Al Shabaab fighters in Lower Juba

Floods in Mozambique have killed at least 13 people, with more deaths feared

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has approved the first overseas postings of four ambassadors from a group of 67 confirmed by the Senate in December.

Morocco’s King Mohammed VI said African fraternity would prevail after unrest and controversial incidents marred the Africa Cup of Nations final between Morocco and Senegal.

Africa CDC has lifted the mpox public health emergency after a year-long response that sharply reduced cases and deaths across the continent.

Two prominent Tunisian columnists were sentenced to three and a half years in prison on money laundering and tax evasion charges after nearly two years in detention, amid growing concern over press freedom under President Kais Saied.

Germany has called for two permanent African seats on the UN Security Council while strengthening cooperation with the African Union during high-level talks in Ethiopia.

A senior ally of Bobi Wine has been detained as Uganda faces unrest after disputed elections

Guinea-Bissau’s junta has announced December elections as pressure grows for a civilian transition

Mauritania is searching for a military boat with seven soldiers missing off Nouakchott

Guinea-Bissau’s military junta has announced December 6 as the date for presidential and legislative elections, months after seizing power in a coup.

At least 11 police officers were killed when hundreds of militants attacked a remote police outpost in eastern Burkina Faso, an assault later claimed by an Al-Qaeda-linked group.

President Alassane Ouattara has reappointed Robert Beugre Mambe as Ivory Coast’s prime minister and tasked him with forming a new government after legislative elections.

Angola has resumed vehicle production after Opaia Group opened a new car assembly plant in Luanda aimed at reducing imports and expanding local manufacturing.

Uganda’s post-election tensions are escalating as Bobi Wine says he is in hiding after security threats, while veteran opposition figure Kizza Besigye is seriously ill in jail.

US President Donald Trump said he will seek to revive negotiations between Egypt and Ethiopia over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, calling it a dangerous issue tied to Nile water access.

Senegal rewards Afcon champions with large bonuses and land grants after victory