Africa News

A Tunisian man appeared in court Monday in the latest hearing in a long-running case that could see him returned...

Tunisia's massive election boycott has further challenged the legitimacy of President Kais Saied, but a divided and discredited opposition poses...

Ghana suspended payments on part of its foreign debt on Monday as the country undertakes debt restructuring in line with...

Judges in London on Monday ruled that the UK government's controversial plan to deport migrants to Rwanda was lawful, after...

Egyptian businessman Mohamed El-Amin has died while serving a three-year sentence for trafficking and sexually assaulting girls at an orphanage...

As the world's environment ministers try to thrash out a new deal for nature, youth activists gathered at a UN...

Uganda on Saturday lifted a two-month lockdown on two districts at the epicenter of the country's Ebola epidemic, amid cautious...

Germany on Saturday inaugurated its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal, built in record time, as the country scrambles to...

South Africa's ruling ANC was due to elect a new leader this weekend after the country's embattled president Cyril Ramaphosa...

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari voiced confidence Friday in free polls in February, brushing aside any impact from recent attacks on...

A Russian representative in the Central African Republic was gravely wounded Friday after opening a parcel bomb, Moscow's embassy said,...

Moise Katumbi, a businessman and former governor in the Democratic Republic of Congo, announced Friday he will stand in the...

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa sought to project confidence and authority on Friday at the opening of a ruling ANC...

The United States on Thursday committed another $2.5 billion in food assistance to Africa, pledging to help the continent cope...

The United States is committing support to promote sustainable safaris in Africa, hoping to prevent environmental destruction as the tourism...

Avid fans of the best-selling FIFA video game watched on a big screen as leading Senegalese gamers battled it out...

Asked what's on her wish-list for her tiny clinic, Tchimaden Tafa starts to reel off a long string of items...

The International Criminal Court will decide Thursday on an appeal by a Ugandan child soldier-turned-commander in the Lord's Resistance Army...

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the head of the World Health Organization, said Wednesday that his uncle had been "murdered" by Eritrean...

The United States on Wednesday announced a $150 million initiative to bring power to hospitals in Africa, hoping to address...

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Wednesday sought US help in pressing Ethiopia into an agreement on a mega-dam that...

The head of South Africa's beleaguered state-owned power utility Eskom, Andre de Ruyter, has resigned, the company said on Wednesday,...

Tunisian President Kais Saied defended his dissolution of parliament in a meeting Wednesday with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken,...

Untreated sewage flowing into the Indian Ocean has hoteliers in tourist hotspot Durban outraged as South Africa gears up for...

At least 166 civilians have died in clashes in South Sudan's far north over the past four months, the United...

Pope Francis on Wednesday called on people to spend less on Christmas presents and celebrations, and donate the money saved...

An Ethiopian man whose father was murdered during the country's war has joined a lawsuit against Meta that is seeking...

Egyptian artist Bahia Shehab had one goal at the COP27 climate talks in Egypt: to let people experience the "hell"...

Embattled South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has reportedly defused an impeachment proceeding against him following National Congress (ANC) parliamentary caucus....

The Sahel state of Niger is urging former soldiers and police to get back into uniform to help the years-long...