Denmark announces the closure of its embassies in Mali and Burkina Faso, citing regional instability and shifting diplomatic priorities in West Africa. As part of its...
The ex-President of Ghana advocates for the development of a new legal framework aimed at tackling the continent’s complex challenges, emphasizing the need for systemic reforms...
Sudan’s top military leader inspects the site of a collapsed dam, addressing the impact of the disaster and discussing immediate relief measures for affected communities. On...
A drone strike in northern Mali has resulted in the deaths of at least 21 civilians, according to a Tuareg-led group, intensifying concerns over escalating violence...
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An attack in central Burkina Faso has reportedly left up to 200 people dead, marking one of the deadliest incidents in the country as violence continues...
Somalia has issued a threat to block flights from Africa’s largest carrier, creating potential disruptions in regional air travel and raising tensions between the country and...
The Gabonese government has imposed a ban on foreign holidays for officials as part of efforts to curb excessive spending and promote accountability within public service....
The Democratic Republic of Congo is experiencing a worsening crisis, with increasing violence and instability affecting the nation’s security and humanitarian situation. The DRC is experiencing...
Former Eritrean Minister Berhane Abrehe has died in prison after being held for six years. His detention drew international criticism over human rights concerns and the...
A colossal diamond, the second-largest ever discovered, has been unearthed in Africa, marking a significant find in the global diamond industry. On Wednesday, Lucara Diamond –...