Africa

Ethiopia’s government is preparing to reconsider its ban on fuel-powered vehicle imports as part of ongoing efforts to join the World Trade Organization (WTO). Trade Minister…

South Africa will hold its next municipal elections on Nov. 4, ‌President Cyril Ramaphosa said in a post on X. The country holds municipal elections roughly every five years, and South…

Intense fighting erupted across several Malian cities over the weekend, with reports of chaos and heightened insecurity as armed groups clashed with security forces and allied…

South Africa has withdrawn its first draft national artificial intelligence policy after it emerged that the document contained fictitious sources in its reference list, raising concerns…

The Economic Community of West African States has called on member states to extend maternity leave to a minimum of six months as part of efforts to improve child…

Ghana’s Foreign Minister, Samuel Ablakwa, has urged Ghanaian nationals living in South Africa to remain calm following concerns over a reported xenophobic incident, reaffirming the…

The European Commission has announced a €235 million humanitarian aid package to respond to escalating crises across West and Central Africa, where conflict, food insecurity,…

A Kenyan mother of three is on a long road to recovery after a routine medical procedure led to severe complications, leaving her fighting for her life and her family struggling…

Pope Leo XIV is set to visit a prison notorious for its squalid conditions in Equatorial Guinea on Wednesday, marking the penultimate stop of his marathon tour across Africa, during which he…

Cameroonian President Paul Biya has signed into law a bill to reintroduce the post of vice president in the central African nation. The country’s parliament voted to reinstate the…