More than 50 children kidnapped as gunmen storm There have been waves of armed abductions in north and central Nigeria in recent years, Read more
African Union expresses concern as Somalia talks end The African Union Commission (AUC) has expressed concern following the conclusion of high-level negotiations between Read more
Africa must build its own systems and lead Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has called for a new model of African leadership Read more
Photos: Vice President arrives at Oxford for Africa Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has arrived at the University of Oxford in the Read more
Senior IS leader killed in joint operation, US Nigeria and the United States say they have killed a senior Islamic State (IS) leader Read more
WHO intensifies response as Ebola outbreak kills dozens The World Health Organisation has stepped up emergency support to the Democratic Republic of the Read more
New Ebola deaths in eastern DR Congo spark Following the initial reports of a fresh Ebola outbreak in the eastern Democratic Republic of Read more
FAO report warns of food safety risks linked A new report by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations has raised Read more
New outbreak of Ebola kills 65 in eastern Africa’s top health agency has declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Read more
Nigeria rights body demands probe into civilian deaths Nigeria’s human rights body on Thursday called on the military to launch a “thorough and Read more
Ubuntu, Afrophobia and Africa’s unfinished struggle for unity This month, the news about Africa continues to centre around the disturbing images from South Read more
African fans face World Cup issues despite visa Fans from five African nations heading to the United States for the 2026 FIFA World Read more