Algerians are choosing a new parliament in an election dominated by concerns over the cost of living, low voter enthusiasm and restrictions on opposition candidates, with authorities hoping a public holiday will boost turnout.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo and Senegal suffered dramatic late defeats in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 32, bringing the number of eliminated African teams to four at that level.
Ugandan health authorities have confirmed an isolated case of Marburg virus disease while conducting surveillance for an Ebola outbreak.
According to authorities, many of those arrested were undocumented foreign nationals detained during law enforcement operations carried out alongside the protests.
A Sudanese medical organization has accused the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) of detaining 20 doctors, including four women, in El Fasher, warning that the conflict in North Darfur has taken a devastating toll on healthcare workers.
The World Bank on Tuesday approved a $750 million financing package for Kenya aimed at supporting economic reforms.
The United Nations warned on Tuesday that the Ebola outbreak in Africa could cost the continent up to $3.6 billion and threaten hundreds of thousands of jobs, creating a wider development crisis.
South African police deployed to head off unrest and protests on Tuesday, the unofficial deadline set by citizen-led groups for undocumented foreign nationals to leave that has already pushed thousands to flee.
African football has reached an unprecedented milestone at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with a record nine nations advancing to the expanded tournament
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Seychelles on Saturday for a milestone three-day official state visit.
More than 500 Zimbabweans have gathered outside their country
The marches, organized by citizen groups, follow calls for undocumented foreigners to leave the country by Tuesday, June 30.
The United States on Thursday sanctioned two individuals and four Rwandan mining firms.
South Africa secured a historic place in the FIFA World Cup knockout stages for the first time after defeating South Korea 1-0 in their Group A clash at Estadio Monterrey in Guadalupe on Wednesday.
A French doctor who recently returned from a humanitarian mission in the DR Congo has tested positive for Ebola, marking Franceâs first case linked to the outbreak.
Kenyan Interior Minister Kipchumba Murkomen urged restraint ahead of the June 25 protests, calling on police to protect lives and on demonstrators to remain peaceful.
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