Guinea has reversed its ban on single-use plastics just three weeks after enforcement began, bowing to widespread public opposition. The government approved the measure two years ago, but implementation did not start…
Suspected perpetrators of war crimes and crimes against humanity in the Central African Republic (CAR), including senior officials, risk evading justice unless…
President Bola Tinubu has officially opened his campaign for a second term ahead of Nigeria’s general election in January 2027, seeking re-election…
Health authorities are tracking 53 people who may have been exposed to Nigeria’s confirmed Ebola patient in the Federal Capital Territory, including…
Gabon has ended an eight-month suspension of social media, imposed in February amid fears that online content was stoking conflict and widening…
“Innovate today. Nourish tomorrow,” the theme for this year’s World Food Day, underscores one of Africa’s biggest opportunities: linking the people who…
Burkina Faso’s unelected parliament has unanimously approved a new penal code that brings back the death penalty for crimes including high treason,…
A man whose identity has not been released was killed by a crowd of about 50 people in Durban, prompting a police…
Africa must take greater control of its economic future by putting the continent’s own financial institutions at the centre of development financing,…
The reported transfer of U.S. deportees to Liberia has prompted the House of Representatives to seek greater scrutiny of an arrangement that…
President Peter Mutharika’s extended absence from Malawi has prompted opposition demands for answers, with critics accusing the government of failing to reassure…
