Cyclone Chido: What to know about storm that devastated France’s Mayotte | Climate News
Cyclone Chido has become the worst storm to impact the French overseas territory of Mayotte in the Indian Ocean in 90 years. Here is more…
Is Francafrique ending? Why Senegal is cutting military ties with France | Politics News
In Senegal, a country bustling with French-owned businesses and nationals, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s recent announcement that France should shut down its military bases should…
At Kenya’s ‘Maasai Olympics’, women run to bridge the gender gap | In Pictures News
A crowd erupts in cheers as a young Maasai woman pelts over the finish line, the latest participant in the “Maasai Olympics”, a reimagining of…
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger agree to grace period in ECOWAS withdrawal | Politics News
The Economic Community of West African States hopes to use this time to convince the three nations to stay in the bloc.Burkina Faso, Mali and…
Mauritius issues arrest warrant against former central bank governor | Politics News
Harvesh Kumar Seegolam faces questions in a probe into alleged conspiracy to defraud case.Police in Mauritius have issued an order for the arrest of the Indian…
Rwanda, DR Congo peace talks hit snag as mediator Angola calls off meeting | Conflict News
DRC presidency says talks had hit deadlock over a Rwandan demand that the DRC hold direct dialogue with M23.Peace talks between the leaders of Rwanda…
Kenya’s devastating drought is the worst in 40 years | Climate Crisis
Drought in Kenya has reached dramatic levels, with millions of people affected by the lack of water and food. This phenomenon, which until a few…
At least nine killed in drone attack on hospital in Sudan’s Darfur | Sudan war News
The Rapid Support Forces have been blamed for an attack on the last remaining hospital in the city of el-Fasher.At least nine people have been…
The secret treasure trove still hidden in Africa’s forests | Environment
It’s 8am on a Tuesday and Rudi Swart, 33, is getting ready for yet another day in the office. After tossing his work bag in…
Islamic State Claims Web of Attacks Across Africa
In the newly released Al-Naba weekly newsletter, the Islamic State (IS) has claimed a series of attacks across several African countries in one week between…
'I took my son on a day trip to Africa — it only cost £115'
A British mother and her 12-year-old son flew from Manchester to Agadir, Morocco, with just hours on the ground to explore before having to head…
Mpox Cases to Rise in Africa: What You Need to Know
In August, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), declared Mpox a public health emergency following a surge in cases…
Somalia, Ethiopia agree on compromise to end tension, Turkish leader says | Conflict News
Turkiye’s President Erdogan announced the breakthrough after talks between the Ethiopian and Somali leaders in Ankara.Somalia and Ethiopia have agreed on a joint declaration to…
US and UK sanction gold smuggler Kamlesh Pattni | Corruption News
Pattni featured heavily in Al Jazeera’s Gold Mafia investigation, which looked at gold smuggling in Southern Africa.An international gold smuggling and money laundering network exposed…
Kenyan police tear gas protesters marching against femicide | Newsfeed
Police in Nairobi used tear gas to disperse protesters, demanding an end to femicide. Several people were injured, and others were arrested. Activists say President…
Dozens kidnapped by rifle-wielding men in northwest Nigeria village | Gun Violence News
Residents said men carrying assault rifles went door to door, kidnapping people in the northwestern town of Kakin Dawa.Armed men have abducted dozens of women…
South Africa v England: Charlie Dean stars as Proteas collapse and hosts level ODI series
After a disappointing series opener, when they were bowled out for 186 in Kimberley, England were in need of a response and their bowlers delivered…
Ghana’s former President John Mahama wins election | Politics News
Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia concedes defeat, congratulates former President John Mahama.Ghana’s former President John Dramani Mahama has won the country’s presidential election after his main…
Opinion: Not another revival of Band Aid’s ‘Do They Know It’s Christmas?’
On Nov. 25, Band Aid released the “ultimate remix” of “Do They Know It’s Christmas?,” the rock charity single from 40 years ago that, in…
Angola’s path to prosperity lies in its sun and soil, not its oil | Opinions
As Angola seeks a sustainable future, it is evident that the nation’s long-term prosperity lies in its sun and soil rather than its oil. Its…