Six months ago, Anne Ndarua’s only son went to Russia on the promise of a job as an electrical engineer. She says he was forced into military training and she no longer knows if he’s alive.

Hundreds of African men have been enticed to fight for Russia in Ukraine with the promise of civilian jobs and high salaries ...

Africa's soccer body issued fines worth more than $1 million and banned Senegal's coach and Senegalese and Morocco players ...

The process is “chaotic and fast-moving”, says Oge Onubogu of the Centre for Strategic and International Studies, an American ...

Washington's one-year extension of its preferential trade programme for Africa will deliver only a short-lived reprieve for ...

Economic reforms and improved growth have lifted African sovereign credit ratings to their highest level in over five years, and the outlook remains positive, according to S&P Global Ratings.

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — They had a lot to say about global affairs. But complicated things happening closer to home? Not so much. Like their counterparts from other continents, African leaders took to ...

On December 19, the first African musician ever awarded a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award was announced. The honor goes to Fela Kuti, the Afrobeat pioneer and activist who died in 1997. He joins an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kenneth Harris, a 38-year-old retired veteran, lifts weights at a gym in Nairobi, Kenya, Friday, May 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Andrew ...

Throughout the month visitors can enjoy a pop-up exhibit made possible by the NAACP of Cedar Rapids. The exhibit features art ...

Since the Good Grace African Market and Diner opened in 2024, things have changed for Maame Badu, the owner of the business ...