Between 15 and 17 people are missing after a vessel sank off the coast of southeastern Liberia, the West African state’s government and coastguard ...
Nigeria’s Lagos state faces a “potential third wave” of coronavirus infections, its governor said in a statement. He warned of fines or ...
Belgium’s Africa Museum, once a celebration of the country’s colonial rule, will begin a multi-year process of returning stolen art to Democratic ...
Aid agencies have distributed a strawberry-flavored tablet for children living with HIV in six African countries, the first generic pediatric version ...
An ambitious plan for 15 West African countries to adopt a common currency has been pushed back to 2027.The eco, meant to have been launched in 2020, ...
More than 7,000 troops from the United States, African and NATO countries on Friday wound up a large-scale training exercise in the northwestern ...
The trend of COVID-19 cases in Africa is very concerning, a senior World Health Organization official said on Friday.Absolute numbers do not make ...
More than five million people have contracted the COVID-19 virus in Africa since it emerged in China in late 2019, data compiled by AFP from official ...
In the global race to vaccinate people against COVID-19, Africa is tragically at the back of the pack. In fact, it has barely gotten out of the ...
Eritrea’s foreign minister blamed US administrations that supported the Tigray People’s Liberation Movement for the last 20 years for the current war ...
Senegal could begin producing COVID-19 vaccines next year under an agreement with Belgian biotech group Univercells aimed at boosting Africa’s ...
Danish lawmakers voted on Thursday in favor of Denmark establishing a refugee reception center in a third country that is likely to be in Africa, a ...
More than 90 percent of people in Ethiopia’s troubled northern Tigray region need emergency food aid, the United Nations said Tuesday, as it appealed ...
Mount Nyiragongo volcano erupted on Saturday, spewing red fumes into the night sky over the Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern city of Goma and ...
Saudi Arabia will invest $1.0 billion to support African nations in their recovery from the coronavirus pandemic, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman ...
More than 20 African heads of state and top officials from European governments, the European Union and the International Monetary Fund agreed Tuesday ...
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman announced during a summit held in France to help finance Africa’s post-pandemic recovery that the ...
The Africa Union’s health watchdog on Thursday praised the United States’ support for a waiver on patent protections for COVID-19 vaccines as a ...
Africa is “watching with total disbelief” as India struggles with a devastating resurgence in COVID-19 cases, the continent’s top public health ...
The carcass of an endangered blue whale, the world’s largest animal, washed up on a Namibian beach on Tuesday with lesions suggesting it collided with ...
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday cautioned Africa to beware of China’s growing role as he vowed a greater US commitment in talks with ...
A Zimbabwean military helicopter crashed into a house outside the capital Harare, killing a child and all three crew members, the air force said.For ...
Chad’s slain President Idriss Deby Itno is being buried Friday near his hometown after a state funeral in the capital, N’Djamena. The country faces an ...
Africa’s top health official said Thursday he wants to believe that India will lift export restrictions on COVID-19 vaccines as soon as possible, ...
Nigeria has directed its 36 states and federal capital territory to stop giving first doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines once they use half their ...
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez unveiled Monday an ambitious plan to boost Spain’s economic and institutional ties with Africa.“We want to turn ...
News that India will delay deliveries of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine to the global program to inoculating poor countries triggered alarm on ...
Ugandan opposition figure Bobi Wine has been arrested while leading a protest in the capital, Kampala. The Daily Monitor newspaper published a photo ...
South African billionaire mining magnate Patrice Motsepe was elected unopposed as the new Confederation of African Football president, at the ...
The UN Security Council urged Somalia’s government on Friday to organize elections “without delay” in a resolution that stressed the pressing threat ...
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