The French Indian Ocean archipelago of Mayotte faces a catastrophic humanitarian crisis after Cyclone Chido, the most powerful storm to hit the region in nearly a century, left hundreds—and potentially...

The Mpox outbreak in Africa has reached alarming levels, with over 65,000 cases reported this year and a death toll exceeding 1,200, according to the Africa Centers for Disease Control...

Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, three West African nations led by military juntas, have announced visa-free travel and residency rights for citizens within the ECOWAS bloc, even as they prepare...

Bolaji Abdullahi, a former minister of sports and youth development, has officially resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In a resignation letter dated December 16 and addressed to the...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has announced plans to visit Ethiopia and Somalia early next year following his successful mediation of a peace agreement between the two neighboring Horn of...

The United Nations will assemble a technical committee of Libyan experts to address contentious issues and pave the way for long-awaited national elections, the acting head of the U.N. Support...

The Zawiya oil refinery, one of Libya's largest and a critical supplier of fuel to the western region, was forced to shut down on Sunday after clashes erupted between armed...

At least 20 people, mostly women and children, are feared dead after a boat accident on the River Benue near Ocholonya in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State. The...

West African leaders convened in Abuja, Nigeria, on Sunday for an Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) summit dominated by pressing security challenges and the confirmed exit of Burkina...

A fire broke out at the Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) headquarters in Harare early Sunday morning, causing extensive damage to buildings and property, according to an official statement. The blaze...