Kenyan police unit comes under fire in Port-au-Prince
A specialised police unit in Port-au-Prince came under attack on Monday as it patrolled the streets of the Haitian capital.
Senegal’s president praises player for actions during AFCON final
Sadio Mané persuaded teammates to come back and finish the game after they’d stormed off the pitch in protest against a penalty decision.
Africa tourism up by 8% as global tourism hits record high
As global tourism hits a record high, Africa saw an 8 percent rise in arrivals in 2025 to 81 million, with Morocco and Tunisia posting particularly strong results.
Mozambique floods spiralling into escalating emergency, UN warns
The United Nations says floods in Mozambique have spiralled into a rapidly escalating emergency.
Fire crews battle to contain wildfires east of Cape Town
Wildfires burning in Franschhoek, east of Cape Town flared up on Tuesday, leaving fire crews scrambling to contain the blaze once again.
Sudan: Aid arrives in Port Sudan as war rages on
Desperately-needed humanitarian aid has arrived in Port Sudan as the fighting in the country rages on. The war, which broke out in 2023, has triggered what the U.N describes as the world's worst humanitarian crisis.
Burkina Faso: Damiba extradited by Togo
Paul Henri Sandaogo Damiba has been extradited by Togo to his home country, Burkina Faso, where he’s accused by the junta of plotting a string of coups and assassination attempts.
AFCON: Teranga Lions celebrate victory in Dakar
Following their victory over Morocco in the Africa Cup of Nations, Senegal's Teranga Lions held a victory parade in the capital Dakar, drawing tens of thousands of fans.
Cuts in USAID funding cripples healthcare in Malawi
It has undone decades of progress, notably in fighting HIV, malaria, and tuberculosis.
Belgian court reopens Patrice Lumumba murder case
The family of murdered Congolese independence icon Patrice Lumumba said Tuesday they hope to get justice, as a Belgian court weighs prosecuting the sole surviving suspect over the 1961 killing.