At least 15 people were killed in a series of drone strikes on the Sudanese city of el-Obeid, with residential areas, a funeral gathering, and a food supply truck among the targets. The attacks, blamed on the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), underscore the worsening humanitarian crisis and the growing use of drone warfare in Sudanâs three-year conflict.
Groups of South Africans armed with sticks, whips, and shields have been marching through parts of the country, telling undocumented foreigners to leave by June 30.
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A legal and political dispute over a proposed US-funded Ebola quarantine facility in Kenya is intensifying, with civil society groups now threatening contempt-of-court proceedings against the government over alleged non-compliance with a High Court order demanding disclosure of the agreement behind the project.
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Health officials in Burundi are raising concern over a rising number of HIV infections, particularly among young people, as reduced funding, stigma, and declining awareness campaigns weaken prevention efforts.
At least three people were killed after suspected terrorists stormed a school in Nigeria
African football is increasingly embracing homegrown coaching talent as nations move away from relying on foreign managers. As the 2026 FIFA World Cup approaches, they represent Africaâs growing confidence and ambition on the global stage.
The agreements will support programs in social protection and economic resilience, job skills and economic transformation, according to officials.
The Trump administration said on Tuesday that Omar Abdulkadir Artan had been denied entry because of alleged links to suspected members of terrorist organizations.
Poverty in Sudan has risen sharply among citizens both inside the country and abroad, reaching 73%, Human Resources Minister Mutasim Ahmed Saleh said on Tuesday as he unveiled new programs aimed at supporting young people and women.
Uganda has deployed a team of health workers to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to help contain an Ebola outbreak in the neighboring country, a senior health official said on Monday.
In a national address in Pretoria, the countryâs administrative capital, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said the cabinet had adopted a Comprehensive Approach to Migration Management designed to strengthen immigration enforcement, secure borders, combat corruption, and improve immigration systems and policies.
The Nigerian army said on Sunday that it had rescued 360 people abducted by Boko Haram during an operation in the Mandara Mountains of Borno State, one of the militant groupâs remaining strongholds in northeastern Nigeria.
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Following the declaration of an Ebola outbreak in the DRCâs Ituri Province on May 15, confirmed cases in Uganda have raised concerns about regional transmission. Containment efforts face severe obstacles, including conflict, misinformation, and weak healthcare infrastructure. With the outbreak now designated a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC), countries in Africa are racing against time to halt further spread.
Rwanda has put in place preventive, surveillance, and treatment measures to respond to any potential Ebola outbreak in the country while safeguarding public health and economic activity.
The Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo has risen to 488 confirmed cases and 86 deaths, spreading across 25 health zones and raising fresh concerns about the virus
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Demand for heavy-duty trucks in Tanzania is surging as record cargo volumes flood through the Port of Dar es Salaam, putting pressure on the countryâs transport sector.
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