The true scale of the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo may be significantly higher than official figures suggest, aid agency Oxfam has warned, citing severe shortages of clean water, sanitation facilities, and disease surveillance in affected communities.
AfCFTA and Tunisia agreed an action plan following a high-level visit, prioritising logistics, private sector engagement, and trade facilitation to expand intra-African trade.
South Africa repatriated 2,745 foreign nationals in the week since President Cyril Ramaphosa pledged tougher measures against illegal immigration, Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber said on Sunday.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo reported 72 new Ebola infections on Sunday, marking one of the largest single-day increases since the current outbreak began.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has filed an urgent court application seeking to halt parliamentary impeachment proceedings linked to the "Farmgate" scandal, arguing that the process should not move forward while a separate legal challenge remains before the courts.
The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has risen to 689, including 139 deaths, according to the latest situation report released by health authorities on Friday.
Africa will have six referees at the 2026 FIFA World Cup despite the omission of Somali official Omar Abdulkadir Artan, who was removed from the tournament
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.
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 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.