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Witnesses accuse Sudan’s paramilitary of abducting children in Darfur
Accounts of the abductions by the Rapid Support Forces stretch back to the first year of the war.
Senegal says it will appeal CAF sanctions imposed after AFCON final chaos
Senegal’s sports minister said it would do everything it can 'to mitigate this sanction'.
South Africa expels top Israeli diplomat over social media posts
It said the violations include using official Israeli social media platforms to launch attacks against President Cyril Ramaphosa.
Guinea Bissau’s opposition leader released from jail after months behind bars
Domingos Simoes Pereira was one of several senior politicians imprisoned by the military following a November coup which took place days after presidential elections.
More than 200 dead in landslides at rebel-controlled mine in DR Congo
The Rubaya site produces about 15 per cent of the world's coltan, a key ingredient used to make smartphones.
Italian officials on trial over deadly 2023 migrant shipwreck
At least 94 people, including 35 children, died when the boat crashed on the rocks off the tourist town of Steccato di Cutro.
UN says climate shocks driving displacement in Mozambque
The southern African country's latest bout of flooding has claimed nearly 140 lives since October 1, according to the National Disasters Management Institute, while nearly 400,000 people have had to flee their homes
Iran steps up diplomacy as threat of US attack grows
Iran is ready for dialogue to resolve tensions with the United States but that there are no concrete plans for talks with Washington, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Friday
French-Nigerian artists team up to craft future hits
In less than a week, nearly 60 tracks have been created in Lagos during a songwriting camp that brought together nine French artists from genres like rap and pop, and Afrobeats talents from Nigeria's Mavin Records
Foreign women linked to IS in Syria detention camps hope for amnesty
A recent government offensive has weakened the Kurdish-led forces that guard the camps near the border with Iraq.