In the first half of 2023, Tunisia surpassed Libya as the main country of departure for migrants crossing the Mediterranean to Europe.
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Libyans throng the streets of the capital for the Madina Summer Nights festival following efforts by local administration to revive the Old City of Tripoli.
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, on Friday, expressed "serious concern" about the "deterioration of the conditions of detention" of Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum, judging "inadmissible" his treatment by the mili...
South Africa's former president was admitted to the Estcourt Correctional Centre and released in less than two hours.
As pressure from the opposition mounted Friday (Aug. 11), authorities and correctional services defended their decision.
A local LGBTQ+ support group, House of Guramayle, said that some TikTok users are also outing Ethiopians by sharing their names, photographs and online profiles on one of the country's most popular social media platforms.
A certain calm reigned Thursday in the Ethiopian region of Amhara, according to residents interviewed by AFP, the day after the announcement of the " liberation" of several large cities after several days of fighting between the federal army and local ...
A senior US diplomat claims Niger's junta has told him it will kill ousted President Mohamed Bazoum if neighboring countries attempt a military intervention to restore his power.
The dispute between the drivers and city authorities flared protests in which 5 people were killed including a British national. Various supermarkets in South Africa's second largest city have empty shelves as deliveries of food have been disrupted wit...
Mohamed Bazoum has been detained in the presidential palace in Niamey with his wife and son since July 26, where they have been deprived of electricity. His political party released a statement confirming the president's living conditions and stating t...
The United States will hold the junta that took power in Niger accountable for the safety of democratically elected President Mohamed Bazoum, his family, and detained members of the government, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Thursday.
