MAPUTO, Mozambique — Rosita Salvador Mabuiango, famously known as the “miracle baby” born in a tree during Mozambique’s devastating floods of 2000, has died at the age of 25...
KHARTOUM, Sudan — As Sudan’s civil war enters its second year, a generation of young volunteers has emerged as lifelines for communities devastated by...
BAMAKO, Mali — Mali is facing a sharp escalation in insecurity as jihadist groups have carried out a record number of kidnappings targeting foreigners...
NIAGARA FALLS, Canada — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has urged international partners to halt weapons supplies to Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces...
BENIN CITY, Nigeria — The long-awaited opening of Nigeria’s new Museum of West African Art (Mowaa) has been overshadowed by protests and political disputes,...
JUBA, South Sudan — President Salva Kiir has dismissed Vice-President Benjamin Bol Mel, stripping him of his military rank and removing him from the...
BAMAKO, Mali — Giant colorful marionettes paraded through the streets of Bamako this week as the Rendez-Vous Chez Nous festival returned for its ninth...
DAKAR, Senegal — A fierce public power struggle has broken out between Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, threatening the...
TRIPOLI, Libya — The United Nations has renewed calls for Libya to shut down migrant detention centres amid mounting allegations of torture, abuse, and...
LIBREVILLE, Gabon — A special criminal court in Gabon has sentenced Sylvia Bongo Ondimba, the former first lady, and her son Noureddin Bongo Valentin...
LUANDA, Angola — Angola celebrated the 50th anniversary of its independence from Portugal on Tuesday with a military parade in the capital, Luanda. Soldiers,...
ARUSHA, Tanzania — The United Nations has called for an investigation into alleged killings during protests that erupted after last month’s disputed elections in...
DAKAR, Senegal — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Tuesday that Senegal retains its sovereign right to decide how to manage its debt, following...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. lawmakers are questioning a $7.5 million payment made by the Trump administration to the government of Equatorial Guinea as part...
