Independent U.N. experts criticized Sudan's warring parties for using starvation as a weapon of war, as a non-governmental organization warned that up to three million peop...
One death and over 200 injuries were reported in Kenya during Thursday's nationwide protests against government proposals to increase taxes by $2.7 billion, according to a coa...
An attack by Sudanese paramilitary forces to seize control of a key city in Darfur shut down the last operating hospital in the region, medical charity Doctors Without Borders has...
At Agadez's bustling bus station, a dozen men, their faces concealed by turbans and sunglasses, boarded a rugged pickup truck bound for Libya, traversing the desert toward the...
At least 100 people were killed Wednesday when the Sudanese paramilitary Rapid Support Forces attacked a village in Gezira State, according to local activists.
South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) party was on its way to losing its majority after winning roughly 41% of the votes, with 85% of the ballots counted, acco...
U.S. President Joe Biden rolled out the red carpet Thursday for his Kenyan counterpart William Ruto and announced plans to name Kenya a major non-NATO ally, as Washington vies for...
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who testified before Congress amid protests on Tuesday, claimed that a cease-fire in Gaza was still possible, but the recent arrest order by...
Mehmet Vefa Dağ tried his luck in the presidency first years ago, to no avail. This time, he aims for a more 'local' vote and hopes to be the first politician of Turkish descent in...
South Africa, which filed a genocide case against Israel for its ongoing war crimes in Gaza, asked the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to impose additional measures to order T...
The Somalian government, in a surprise move, has asked the United Nations to end its political mission that has been present in the country for more than a decade when its mandate...
Sudan's paramilitary forces may have committed 'genocide' against non-Arab ethnic communities in the war-torn country's western region of Darfur, a Human Rights Watch rep...
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) convened for the 15th summit in Gambia's capital Banjul, focusing on the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza on Saturday.
Russian military personnel have reportedly entered an air base in Niger where U.S. troops are stationed, according to a senior U.S. defense official, following Niger's junta&#...
At least 21 migrants drowned, while 23 remain missing after a boat carrying 77 people capsized off the coast of Djibouti, the United Nations migration agency said Tuesday.
The military chief of Kenya and nine other top brass were killed on Thursday when their military helicopter crashed shortly after takeoff in a remote area of the country, President...
Under the cover of a clear night a year ago, a dozen heavily armed fighters invaded Omaima Farouq's home in an upscale Khartoum neighborhood, subjecting her to gunpoint threat...
As Sudan grapples with a devastating conflict, its military factions have turned to foreign backers in a bid to gain an edge, potentially prolonging and escalating the war between...
A tragic incident occurred off the north coast of Mozambique as a makeshift ferry boat capsized, claiming the lives of 96 people, including children, according to authorities who r...
Rwanda's President Paul Kagame on Sunday said the international community 'failed' his country during the 1994 genocide, as he paid tribute to victims 30 years after Hutu extr...
At least 20 people have been killed in an attack by Sudanese paramilitary forces on a village south of the capital Khartoum, a local activists' committee said Sunday.