Somalia has passed a new constitution that will see lawmakers directly elected by the public for the first time. In recent years, MPs voted for the president, while clan heads and elders elected ...

The death toll from a landslide at a mining site in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has passed 200, the government said ...

Both the U.S. Defense Secretary and the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said Wednesday that the U.S. military has ...

Abiy’s remarks come amid growing concern over his vision of restoring Ethiopia’s sovereign access to the Red Sea — ...

Judge Lucraft acknowledged the rapper’s “genuine remorse” and his charitable work, but said that record was overshadowed by ...

Ramaphosa also noted that his government is actively working to repatriate South African citizens stranded in the ...

Benin's former president Thomas Boni Yayi is stepping down as leader of the opposition Les Democrates party, citing health ...

Nigeria's Centre for Disease Control is calling for stronger state-level action amid a worsening outbreak of Lassa fever.

More than two dozen Doctors Without Borders workers remain unaccounted for a month after attacks in South Sudan, the medical ...

Walid Regragui has stepped down as coach of Morocco's national football team, according to French newspaper L'Equipe.

Securing access to rare earths and other strategic minerals has become a global priority given their batteries, green energy systems, military equipment and many other goods.

Mexico City marked 100 days to go until the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a light projection on the Torre Latinoamericana and a countdown event in the capital ...