An unidentified armed group attacked a United Nations peacekeeping patrol Monday in the Central African Republic, killing a peacekeeper from...

Spanish authorities rescued 86 people Monday from a boat near the Canary Islands that appeared to be from Senegal, after...

West African heads of state on Sunday chose Nigeria’s new president, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to lead their regional bloc for...

Conflict-torn Sudan is on the brink of a “full-scale civil war” that could destabilize the entire region, the United Nations...

Nigeria’s Electoral Commission this week began its monthlong review of the presidential and local elections held in February and March...

A rare visit to Nigeria this week by the Chinese navy is once again raising questions about Beijing’s military intentions...

President Salva Kiir says South Sudan’s long-delayed elections will happen in 2024 with him on the ballot for the ruling Sudan People’s...

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has praised Senegal President Macky Sall’s announcement that he would not seek a third...

Clashes between Sudan’s army and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) intensified on Sunday, as the war in the country’s capital...

Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, a former Commissioner of the African Union Commission, has charged businesses in Africa to grow intra-continental trade...