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President Embalo of Guinea-Bissau dismisses PM Martins, appoints Barros in the wake of an alleged coup, announces new elections.

Sudan’s army is facing a crisis of confidence after losing Wad Madani, a strategic city in the country’s agricultural region, to the Rapid Support Forces, a rival paramilitary group that …

The Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, two strategic waterways that connect Asia and Europe via the Suez Canal, have become too dangerous for commercial shipping, as Houthi militants from …

Ms. Yan Yuqing, China’s Consul General in Lagos, discusses enhancing Nigeria-China trade and diplomatic ties in a recent interview.

A French court has ruled in favor of an antique dealer who bought a rare African mask for $165 and sold it for $4.6 million, rejecting the claims of the …

BioNTech, the German company behind the most widely used COVID-19 vaccine in the Western world, has inaugurated its first mRNA vaccine manufacturing site in Africa, located in Rwanda’s capital Kigali. …

Zimbabwe faces a severe ID crisis, with citizens enduring long waits and bureaucratic hurdles for essential national identity documents.

Dozy Mmobuosi, the CEO of Tingo Group, a Nigerian fintech company, has been accused by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of orchestrating a massive fraud scheme that deceived …

South Africa’s former president Jacob Zuma has announced that he will not campaign for the ruling African National Congress (ANC) in the 2024 general election and will instead support a …

China’s military aid to Zimbabwe raises questions about motives, contrasting with the country’s challenges in poverty and healthcare.