While the new Ebola epidemic and hantavirus are "the latest crises in a world gripped by turmoil", the head of the World Health Organisation (WHO) defended the record of reforms undertaken by his orga ...

The Consuls-General of Egypt, Morocco and Palestine on Sunday met Libya\'s eastern-based Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in Benghazi to discuss the latest developments regard ...

A new report on the state of human rights in Gambia says the country has made notable democratic gains since the 2017 political transition but continues to face serious challenges linked to weak law ...

The “Diomaye Président” coalition has expressed support for the national consultation hearings initiated by Head of State Bassirou Diomaye Faye, scheduled to run from 21 to 31 May 2026 ...

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) will hold the draw for the qualifiers of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) this Tuesday, 19 May 2026, in Cairo ...

Controversy over privileges granted to members of parliament has resurfaced in Senegal following reports of “Tabaski (Eid al-Adha) ” made available to lawmakers through the National Assembly ...

South Africa’s national rugby coach Rassie Erasmus will receive the prestigious Order of Ikhamanga in Gold in honour of the role he has played in uniting the country ...

The widespread availability of new technology, such as militarised drones and artificial intelligence, means that the current threat of nuclear terrorism is higher than it has ever been ...

The protection environment across Sudan has entered a catastrophic phase, characterised by systematic violence against civilians, severe movement restrictions, and the near-total collapse of protectiv ...

Veteran Gambian politician Halifa Sallah, has said Africa’s greatest challenge is not a lack of natural resources but “poverty of the mind”, calling for transformational leadership anchored on ...

The African Union Commission (AUC) has expressed concern about inconclusive talks between the Somalia Federal Government and the opposition Coalition Somali Future Council ...

Ministers, mayors, international organisations, urban planners and experts are in Baku, Azerbaijan, to tackle one of the world’s fastest-growing challenges: the global housing crisis, which, according ...