Ethiopian prime minister’s hometown shows strong support ahead of polls
Campaign posters for Abiy Ahmed line the streets of the rural town of Beshasha where he is expected to cast his vote on Monday.
Nigeria’s NDC party names Peter Obi as 2027 presidential candidate
Obi will again face President Bola Tinubu of the ruling All Progressives Congress and Atiku Abubakar of the Africa Democratic Congress.
Campaigning in Ethiopia ends ahead of polls ruling party likely to win
Some 50 million Ethiopians are due to vote on Monday in parliamentary and regional elections.
Campaigning in Ethiopia ends ahead of polls ruling party likely to win
Some 50 million Ethiopians are due to vote on Monday in parliamentary and regional elections.
WHO chief is confident Ebola outbreak in DR Congo can be stopped
Health teams are racing to contain the emergency that has spread across several provinces in the DRC and into neighbouring Uganda.
PSG back-to back victory in Championship League shootout against Arsenal
Les Parisiens edged out the Gunners 4-3 in a nail-biting penalty shootout at the Puskas Arena in the Hungarian capital.
Muslims conclude final ritual of Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia
It involves walking seven times around the Kaaba, a stone building at the centre of the Great Mosque in Mecca.
WHO chief visits town at the epicentre of Ebola outbreak in DR Congo
Speaking on his arrival in Bunia, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, called on communities to play a central role in fighting the disease.
Barbers in Cuban capital offer free haircuts amid economic crisis
Faced with power outages and water shortages, personal hygiene has become a problem, especially for the vulnerable.
Iran beat The Gambia in World Cup friendly as team waits for US visas
With less than two weeks to go until the start of the tournament, the Iranian football federation has asked for clarity about their visas.