West Africa bloc announces formal exit of three junta-led states
The Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) on Wednesday announced the formal exit of junta-led Mali, Burkina Faso ...
WHO in Africa: three ways the continent stands to lose from Trump’s decision to pull out
The US withdrawal from the WHO will have a severe impact on HIV, polio and many other health programmes on the African ...
U.S. shutdown on foreign aid is hitting from Africa to Asia to Ukraine. Here's how
Allies are struggling to save part of their security funding from the 90-day freeze ordered by President Trump, who also ...
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Top 10 countries in Africa with the largest armoured fighting vehicle fleets in 2025
Armoured fighting vehicles (AFVs) are vital in modern military operations, providing enhanced protection and mobility for ...
Inside a New Plan to Bring Electricity to 300 Million in Africa
Some $35 billion is aimed at building small solar sites in rural areas and other improvements. The World Bank chief called ...
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Empowering the next generation of health leaders in Africa
Africa faces a disproportionate burden of health crises – with more than 150 disease outbreaks recorded in 2023 alone – yet there are simply not enough scientists on the continent to advance discovery ...
Elephant tramples tourist to death in South Africa
A tourist was killed by an elephant on Saturday in South Africa's famous Kruger Park, the South African national parks agency ...
15 Largest Cities in Africa, Ranked by Population
Africa, a continent of immense diversity, history and rapid urbanization, is home to some of the fastest-growing cities in the world. Its largest urban centers are economic and cultural powerhouses, ...