UN urges Eritrea, Ethiopia to respect border pact on 25th anniversary

Eritrea and Ethiopia signed the Algiers agreement after the two neighbours fought a bloody war in 1998-2000, resulting in the death of 70,000-80,000 people on both sides.

Ethiopia sets general election for June 2026

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said "the government has the capacity and the will necessary to conduct these elections.

White supremacy notion threatens South Africa's sovereignty, Ramaphosa says

President Ramaphosa said white supremacy views are fed by false claims of the persecution of white Afrikaners in South Africa.

Rwanda accuses DR Congo, Burundi of 'deliberate violations' of ceasefire

Libyan parliament denounces Greek call to annul 2019 Türkiye maritime deal

Côte d'Ivoire president Ouattara sworn in fourth term, vows to defend constitution

Death toll from latest RSF drone strike in Sudan's South Kordofan rises to 117

Nigerian armed forces 'defended' Benin following coup attempt: Tinubu

Military officers 'seize power' in Benin

Tanzania stepping up crackdown on critics after recent polls, UN warns

Uganda elections: UN decries crackdown on opposition

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Mali: How Bamako is regaining control of its gold

After reforming its mining code, Mali has regained its economic sovereignty. Bamako has won its standoff with the multinational Barrick Gold, inspiring Burkina Faso and Niger and redrawing the balance of power with Western powers.

Tanzania president defends security forces in wake of post-election violence deaths

President Hassan criticised European Union parliamentarians after they voted last week to suspend aid to Tanzania over the violence.

Nearly 100,000 displaced as violence spreads in northern Mozambique

UN refugee agency says attacks spilling into previously safe districts, overwhelming aid efforts, heightening risks for women, children

‘Good coups and bad coups’: Rwandan President Kagame’s assessment of military takeovers

The comments by Rwandan President Paul Kagame come after a military takeover in Guinea-Bissau.

G20 Summit: Ramaphosa slams Trump for 'untrue statements' against South Africa

President Cyril Ramaphosa says US President Donald Trump has repeatedly issued 'untrue statements' about South Africa.

African Union suspends Guinea-Bissau 'with immediate effect' after coup

The High Military Command for the Restoration of National Security and Public Order appointed Gen. Horta Inta-A as the transitional president of Guinea-Bissau on Thursday.

Zuma's daughter resigns from South Africa parliament over Russia recruitment allegations

Zuma-Sambudla has not publicly responded to the accusations of luring the men into fighting abroad.

Tunisia opposition figures jailed up to 45 years: state media

Guinea-Bissau coup leader Horta Inta-A assumes 'transitional presidency'

Ramaphosa slams Trump’s intention to ban South Africa from attending G20

ECOWAS 'unequivocally condemns' Guinea-Bissau coup

Zuma's daughter resigns from South Africa parliament over Russia recruitment allegations

Zuma-Sambudla has not publicly responded to the accusations of luring the men into fighting abroad.

Tunisia opposition figures jailed up to 45 years: state media

Guinea-Bissau coup leader Horta Inta-A assumes 'transitional presidency'

Ramaphosa slams Trump’s intention to ban South Africa from attending G20

ECOWAS 'unequivocally condemns' Guinea-Bissau coup

Mali: How Bamako is regaining control of its gold

Tanzania president defends security forces in wake of post-election violence deaths

President Hassan criticised European Union parliamentarians after they voted last week to suspend aid to Tanzania over the violence.

Nearly 100,000 displaced as violence spreads in northern Mozambique

UN refugee agency says attacks spilling into previously safe districts, overwhelming aid efforts, heightening risks for women, children

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Zuma's daughter resigns from South Africa parliament over Russia recruitment allegations

Zuma-Sambudla has not publicly responded to the accusations of luring the men into fighting abroad.

Tunisia opposition figures jailed up to 45 years: state media

Guinea-Bissau coup leader Horta Inta-A assumes 'transitional presidency'

Ramaphosa slams Trump’s intention to ban South Africa from attending G20

ECOWAS 'unequivocally condemns' Guinea-Bissau coup

Zuma's daughter resigns from South Africa parliament over Russia recruitment allegations

Zuma-Sambudla has not publicly responded to the accusations of luring the men into fighting abroad.

Tunisia opposition figures jailed up to 45 years: state media

Guinea-Bissau coup leader Horta Inta-A assumes 'transitional presidency'

Ramaphosa slams Trump’s intention to ban South Africa from attending G20

ECOWAS 'unequivocally condemns' Guinea-Bissau coup

‘Good coups and bad coups’: Rwandan President Kagame’s assessment of military takeovers

The comments by Rwandan President Paul Kagame come after a military takeover in Guinea-Bissau.

G20 Summit: Ramaphosa slams Trump for 'untrue statements' against South Africa

President Cyril Ramaphosa says US President Donald Trump has repeatedly issued 'untrue statements' about South Africa.

African Union suspends Guinea-Bissau 'with immediate effect' after coup

The High Military Command for the Restoration of National Security and Public Order appointed Gen. Horta Inta-A as the transitional president of Guinea-Bissau on Thursday.