"We didn't bring enough attention to it because it felt like doing so would diminish what was being done by the enemy." ...

Statement by UNICEF Regional Director for West and Central Africa, Gilles Fagninou, following visit to Ituri "I have just returned from a mission in Ituri province, in the east of the Democratic ...

The Government of Sudan on Wednesday strongly condemned the terrorist missile attacks launched by the Houthi militia against southern Saudi Arabia.

Analysis - Burundi's president Évariste Ndayishimiye made an official "friendship and working" visit to Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso, in April 2026. At the time, Ndayishimiye was the ...

Protecting nature and reducing poverty are often treated as separate global challenges to be solved. But in many parts of Africa, the same land is needed for conserving nature and for people's food ...

Analysis - China has become one of Africa's largest development financiers. Since 2000, Chinese and other state-backed institutions have committed more than US$180 billion in loans to African ...

Zimbabwean immigrants living in Louis Trichardt say they are being turned away from clinics or told their latest chronic medication collection will be their last, raising fears that anti-immigrant ...

The true number of Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo is at least double, and possibly four times, the official tally, the World Health Organization's emergencies chief said on Tuesday.

Alongside gold, the little-known Sudanese commodity gum arabic - used in soft drinks, food, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals - continues to fuel the war.

Analysis - Child malnutrition in South Africa casts a long shadow across the life course. For example, stunting or being short for their age compromises children's physical growth and their brain ...

At Yumbuni Village in Kenya's Makueni County, farmers from Vihiga and Kakamega counties have travelled over 560 kilometres to join their colleagues in Kathonzweni Ward and see the progress of ...

June in Mombasa, the Our Ocean Conference met on African soil for the first time, and over 100 governments, businesses and civil society organisations announced 320 new commitments valued at $6.4 ...