Military leader to take his oath as president on Friday as African Union calls for the restoration of civilian rule.

Colonel Michael Randrianirina says military taking charge of African island nation after president flees, is impeached.

The latest round of qualifiers around the globe for the FIFA World Cup 2026 has seen the number of entrants rise to 28.

The International Rescue Committee said 10 of the 13 countries hit hardest by the US aid cuts are African. Economists warn ...

The Israeli government appears to be on a charm offensive, dangling aid and arms. Experts say it might be working.

A bus has crashed in a mountainous region in the north of South Africa, killing at least 42 people. The vehicle veered off a ...

South Africa book their place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, as Nigeria are pushed into CAF playoffs despite beating Benin.

Biya, the world’s oldest serving head of state, is likely to extend his 43 years in power in Central African nation.

Elite troops join youth-led protests over utilities that have swelled into gravest threat for President Andry Rajoelina.

Cameroon will hold presidential elections on Sunday, October 12, with the vote expected to go in favour of Africa’s ...

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Brazil has formally joined the case launched by South Africa at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that alleges Israel ...