Gunfire and explosions tore through a rebel rally in Bukavu, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, leaving at least 11 people dead and 60 others wounded, according to a hospital source...

A rally held by Corneille Nangaa, the leader of the M23 rebel group, in the eastern Congolese city of Bukavu was disrupted by gunfire on Thursday, causing crowds to flee....

In a brazen attack, Al-Shabaab militants fired multiple rockets into Mogadishu's highly fortified Green Zone on Thursday, coinciding with the arrival of Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed for a two-day...

A devastating attack by Boko Haram terrorists has left several schools and houses in ruins in communities across Adamawa State. The insurgents launched an overnight assault on Kwapre and surrounding...

At least 16 people were killed in two separate attacks by armed bandits in southwestern Niger, near the border with Benin and Nigeria. The assaults, which took place on the...

In a significant diplomatic move, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed arrived in Mogadishu, Somalia, on Thursday to meet with President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, marking a thaw in relations between the...

Guinea-Bissau's opposition has threatened to bring the country to a standstill on Thursday, February 27, in a dispute over the expiration of President Umaro Sissoco Embalo's five-year mandate. The opposition...

Egypt's Finance Minister Ahmed Kouchouk announced on Wednesday that the minimum wage for public sector workers will increase to 7,000 Egyptian pounds ($138.50) per month starting July. This adjustment aims...

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has temporarily suspended food aid distribution in Sudan's Zamzam camp, home to around half a million displaced people, due to increasing violence in...

Mauritius has closed its international airport as a precautionary measure after the government's weather department issued a category 3 cyclone warning for the Indian Ocean island. The airport's operator, Airports...