Amnesty International on Friday called on the Ethiopian government to "unconditionally release" dozens of health workers arrested during a nationwide strike over low wages and poor working conditions. The appeal...

All 260 miners trapped underground for more than 24 hours at the Kloof gold mine in South Africa have been safely rescued, the mine’s operator, Sibanye-Stillwater, confirmed on Friday. The...

Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina, the pioneering Algerian filmmaker who became the first Arab and African director to win the prestigious Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival, has died at the age...

The United Nations Secretary-General has welcomed the landmark agreement between the United Kingdom and Mauritius over the long-disputed Chagos Archipelago, including its largest island, Diego Garcia. On Thursday, Stéphane Dujarric,...

South Africa’s Police Minister Senzo Mchunu has rejected claims of genocide against white farmers, saying newly released crime statistics do not support the narrative recently raised by U.S. President Donald...

Egypt and Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has been crowned the 2025 Football Writers’ Association (FWA) Footballer of the Year, claiming the honour for a joint-record third time. The Egyptian received...

As foreign ministers from the African Union and European Union reaffirmed their commitment to deepening cooperation on security and economic development, Botswana has urged the EU to take a more...

In a major breakthrough against insurgency in the North-East, troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) successfully neutralized 16 ISWAP/Boko Haram terrorists in a coordinated operation in Damboa, Borno State, early...

Nigeria’s Super Falcons will intensify their preparations for the 2025 CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) with a high-profile international friendly against Portugal in Lisbon on Monday, June 23,...

The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) has officially unveiled a brand-new TotalEnergies CAF Champions League trophy, symbolizing a bold step forward in the evolution of Africa’s premier club football competition....