Four new towns captured by Syrian insurgents/in /by
Syrian Kurds fled Tel Rifaat in northern Aleppo in large numbers on Tuesday after Turkish-backed rebels seized it from rival U.S.-backed Kurdish authorities
Mozambique opposition calls for new protests as post-vote tensions escalate/in /by
The opposition is contesting what they say is a fraudulent victory by Frelimo, the party that has governed Mozambique since 1975
Biden, Lourenço, Tshisekedi tour Lobito port/in /by
On Wednesday, U.S. President Joe Biden flew from Angola's capital, Luanda, to Lobito on Africa's western coast to tour port facilities with Angolan President João Lourenço, Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema, Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi and Tanzanian Vice President Philip Mpango
The war on terror in Africa: Is western involvement helping or hurting? [Africanews Debates]/in /by
Western nations have provided military support, training, and strategic assistance to African governments. But are these interventions aiding the fight or exacerbating the challenges?
Orano’s Niger Uranium Mine Taken Over by Authorities Amid Rising Tension/in /by
French nuclear fuels company Orano announced on Wednesday that authorities in Niger have taken control of its Somair uranium mine
Hippopotamus theme arrives at Dakar Biennale/in /by
The Dakar Biennale of Contemporary African Arts runs until Saturday, 7 December with the main them around the hippopotamus
Marrakech Festival: Sean Penn accuses the Academy of Oscars of “cowardice”/in /by
"The producers of the academy have shown extraordinary cowardice when it comes to being part of the world of expression and, in fact, have done a great deal to limit imagination and different cultural expressions,"
New UN aid Chief vows ‘Ruthless’ spending cuts amid funding crisis/in /by
“I choose that word carefully, because it's a judgement call — that ruthlessness — about prioritizing where the funding goes and where we can have the greatest impact,"
Extremist rebels linked to IS kill at least 9 and kidnap 3 in eastern Congo/in /by
Extremist rebels linked to the Islamic State group killed at least 9 people, including an 8-month-old baby and a 14-year-old girl in eastern Congo and kidnapped several others, authorities said on Wednesday.
Mystery disease kills 143 in southwest Congo/in /by
”A team of epidemiological experts is expected in the region to take samples and identify the problem,”