Eswatini election: The vote in a kingdom where parties are banned
Voting is under way in Eswatini, but in Africa's last absolute monarchy, MPs have little power.
2023-09-29 18:57
Niger attack: Soldiers killed by hundreds of jihadists in Kandadji
Jihadist attacks have intensified across Niger since the military seized power in July.
2023-09-29 18:56
Kenyan Central Bank Made Forex Blunders, Treasury Chief Says
The Kenyan shilling’s sharp slide against the dollar follows years of policy missteps at the central bank, according
2023-09-28 16:56
China has poured billions into Africa's infrastructure. Is it now tightening the tap?
The inauguration of two new electricity-generating units in Zimbabwe's Hwange power station last month was not an unfamiliar scene when it comes to major infrastructure projects in Africa.
2023-09-27 09:21
Taking off the hijab: 'My dream was to wear what I wanted'
Three Muslim women share their stories of removing their hijabs, despite facing fierce opposition.
2023-09-27 09:20
French troops will soon leave Niger - what happens then?
Decisions made by Niger's ruling juntas will be crucial as to how Islamist extremism spreads.
2023-09-26 22:49
Celebration of South Africa a show of togetherness, chamber says
A festival celebrating South African culture is praised for it's 'togetherness' by a business group.
2023-09-26 19:48
Morocco Seen Holding Rates as it Grapples With $12 Billion Earthquake Recovery Bill
Morocco is expected to keep interest rates unchanged for the next quarter to help finance the hefty cost
2023-09-26 13:48
Menendez Vows to Fight Corruption Charges, Stay in Senate
Democratic New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez vowed to fight corruption charges and keep his US Senate seat, leaving
2023-09-26 01:17
Macron, in Reversal, Says French Soldiers Will Leave Niger
President Emmanuel Macron said French troops will leave Niger by year’s end, bowing to the demands of a
2023-09-25 08:29
Senate’s Menendez Urged to Quit by Ocasio-Cortez, NJ Lawmaker
Senator Robert Menendez, the New Jersey Democrat indicted on federal corruption charges, was urged to resign by Representative
2023-09-25 00:21
Wagner forces have not withdrawn from Africa in 'meaningful' numbers, defense official says
The US has not seen a withdrawal of Wagner forces from Africa "in any substantial or meaningful numbers," a senior US defense official said, as the Kremlin continues to weigh what to do with the Russian mercenary group following its leader's death last month.
2023-09-24 21:45