On Friday, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris made her last stop on a continental tour in Zambia. There, she called again for a "rapid finalization" of the country's major debt restructuring. The United States has…
UNHCR issues a humanitarian crisis alert for Somaliland…
On Tuesday, the UN and the Ethiopian refugee agencies said that about 100,000 people had fled fighting in Somaliland, the self-declared independent region of Somalia, and taken refuge in a remote area of Ethiopia where…
Despite a ceasefire, fighting between the M23 and…
Local sources say that fighting was still going on in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on Tuesday, even though the M23 rebellion had agreed to a new ceasefire that…
In a deadly jail break in Mauritania, four…
The United States of America is the only country in the Sahel region that has not been the target of any assaults since 2011. Four jihadists broke out of a Nouakchott prison on Sunday night…
Burundi is sending soldiers to the DR Congo’s…
The first group of Burundian soldiers who were supposed to go to the dangerous east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has now arrived in Goma. In the eastern part of the Democratic…
Tunisians rally against the government with the UGTT…
At a rally against the government of Tunisia that was held on Saturday and organized by the influential UGTT trade union, which called on President Kaid Said to embrace "dialogue," more than 3,000 people demonstrated…
According to Macron, the period of French interference…
Emmanuel Macron, the President of France, stated that the period of French interference in African affairs was "well over" as he started a tour of four African nations to renew frayed ties. As a result…
The Nigerian opposition party plans to challenge the…
On Wednesday, the Labour Party of Nigeria issued a statement condemning the results of the country's presidential elections, alleging they were not "transparent, free, and fair." Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, the vice presidential candidate for the…
Nigerian presidential candidate Bola Tinubu is declared the…
Early Wednesday morning, it was announced that the winner of Nigeria's presidential election was Bola Tinubu, who was running for the ruling party. Soon after, he thanked his supporters and made an appeal to his…
Peter Obi of Nigeria triumphs in Lagos State
According to the provisional results that were published by the Electoral Commission on Monday, the non-party candidate for the presidency of Nigeria, Peter Obi, has won the most votes in the key state of Lagos,…
The French President to tour four countries in…
In order to stop China and Russia from becoming more powerful in the area, French President Emmanuel Macron will start a tour of the countries of central Africa the week after next. He will visit…
Major queues marked Nigeria’s presidential and parliamentary elections
The presidential election in Nigeria has been marked by long delays at some polling locations, but this has not dissuaded the large crowds of voters who are hoping for a fresh start after years of…
At least 13 villagers were allegedly killed in…
An attack on a village in the central region of Mali that is being blamed on jihadists has resulted in the deaths of at least 13 civilians, according to statements made by local authorities on…
Drought in the Horn of Africa is worse…
The current drought conditions in the Horn of Africa are worse than those that existed during the hunger that occurred in 2011, during which hundreds of thousands of people lost their lives. It was announced…
Eight police officers are killed by suspected rebels…
Just days before the presidential elections, at least eight Nigerian police officers were slain in separate attacks in the southeast of the nation by suspected rebels. More than 90 million people are enrolled to vote…
At the African Union summit, an Israeli diplomat…
During the recent annual summit of the African Union, which was held in Ethiopia, a disagreement regarding Israel's accreditation to the organization led to the removal of a top Israeli diplomat. During the opening ceremony…
The African Union summit in Addis Ababa focuses…
On Saturday, African leaders gathered to discuss a myriad of challenges that the continent is currently experiencing. At the same time, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged them to do more to bring peace to…
The conflict in Somaliland has displaced over 185,000…
Violence in the disputed town of Las Anod in Somaliland, a self-declared independent region of Somalia, has forced more than 185,000 people to leave their homes. This is according to the local office of the…
The UN is concerned about an increase in…
According to the president of the International Organization for Migration (IOM), which is an agency of the United Nations, there has been a considerable increase in the number of women and children traveling from the…
