As the Second Africa Climate Summit kicks off in Addis Ababa, the European Commission’s top climate official, Teresa Ribera, ...

Kenya President William Ruto has unveiled a compensation plan for victims of protests, casting it as reconciliation. Yet with public anger rising and debt ballooning, can cheques buy lasting peace?

US National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) bills seek stronger investment in coastal West Africa, AFRICOM and Sudan.

Kampala has opened talks on a fresh IMF programme after the previous three-year facility lapsed in 2024 with most, but not ...

Political elites and members of a separatist group who want a breakaway state in eastern Nigeria have pulled back from Ekpa, ...

The GSIM has announced a blockade of areas along the borders with Senegal and Mauritania. Its aim is to keep out essentials ...

Once sidelined, Chiwenga has rebuilt his faction of generals, party barons and old guard loyalists as the battle to succeed ...

Cuts to US development aid threaten funding for peacekeeping in West and Central Africa. The UN faces a $2.7bn shortfall.

A secret weapon for Tinubu? The opposition calls the surge of numbers in Osun State ‘implausible’, although sign-ups require ...

Months after clashes between peacekeepers and the M23 rebels in Goma left 14 South African soldiers and dozens of rebels dead ...

Africa’s richest man bets $2.5bn on Ethiopian fertiliser – a proving ground for his build-and-integrate playbook.

By reclaiming diamond-rich Akwatia, Baidoo boosts the ruling party’s majority and nudges it closer to the elusive two-thirds ...