Africa

Zaire: The World Health Organization declared a public health emergency of international concern on May 17, 2026, following reports of an outbreak of Ebola,...

New Delhi : India is set to host the fourth edition of the India-Africa Forum Summit (IAFS-IV) from May 28 to May 31, reviving the flagship engagement...

It's been a nightmare two months for global shipping, with the Strait of Hormuz largely shut to commercial traffic and the threat of fresh attacks on...

According to Amnesty International, at least 100 civilians have been killed in a Nigerian military airstrike on a crowded market in the country's...

Bamako: Five Maliangarrison towns — Kati, Bamako, Sevare, Gao and Kidal — were targeted simultaneously over the weekend. The Al-Qaeda-linked group of...

At least 42 people were killed in eastern Chad, after clashes between two families at a water well escalated, government officials said late Sunday....

Dar es Salaam: Tanzania's government released a long-awaited report into deadly violence following the October 2025 elections — a move officials described...

Abuja: A court in Nigeria's capital Abuja on Friday convicted nearly 400 terrorism suspects in a mass trial that took place over four days.Many of those...

Abuja: Armed men killed at least 20 people in Nigeria's northwestern Niger state, residents and humanitarian reports said, with several more abducted.The...

Abuja:  Nigeria's army said on Sunday it had rescued 31 worshippers taken hostage during an attack on a church in northwestern Kaduna...