The military of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) announced that its armed forces had prevented a violent attempt to overthrow the government. This came after an armed attack ... Read more »
A prominent hard-left French politician, Jean-Luc Mélenchon, is on a four-day visit to Senegal, becoming the first political figure from France to be received by the new ... Read more »
Six years have passed since Leah Sharibu, then 14 years old, was abducted by Boko Haram from her school in Dapchi, Yobe State. Now a 21-year-old woman, she remains captive. Read more »
Aid workers' capacity to deliver essential services has been severely impacted by "indiscriminate attacks" and disruption of telecommunications in the country, a group of 94 ... Read more »
The U.S. Assistant Secretary of Defense Christopher Maier, along with other officials from the Pentagon, are meeting in Niamey with members of the Nigerien government, months after ... Read more »
There has been an upsurge in attacks by militants in the country's northern Cabo Delgado province where armed groups linked to the Islamic State launched an insurgency in ... Read more »
Africa faces severe conflicts, from the Democratic Republic of Congo and Somalia to intensifying violence in Sudan, leading to immense human suffering, displacement, and human ... Read more »
Nigerian Information Minister Mohammed Idris has refuted claims from some stakeholders in the country that the West African nation was considering approving a deal with the United ... Read more »
Rwanda has dismissed allegations from the U.S. accusing its forces of attacking a displaced persons' camp in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), instead attributing t Read more »
In a move seen as a significant department from his predecessors, President Joseph Boakai has issued an executive order to establish an Office of War and Economic Crimes Court for ... Read more »
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