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Five prisoners branded as dangerous Islamists have escaped from a jail in Tunisia. The country's interior ministry released their photos and called on citizens to provide any information they have to prevent "terrorist acts". The…

US President Joe Biden has revealed plans to expel Uganda, Gabon, Niger and the Central African Republic (CAR) from a special US-Africa trade programme. The countries were either involved in "gross violations" of human rights or not…

By Glory Ohagwu Vice Chancellor of Nasarawa State University, Keffi Nigeria Prof. Suleiman Bala Mohammed has called for increased provision of digital infrastructure to enhance online learning on the continent of Africa.…

The United Nations says the Democratic Republic of Congo currently has 6.9 million internally displaced people due to the escalating violence. The UN's International Organization for Migration has collected tracking data from all 26…

South Africa has said the UN should deploy what it calls "a rapid protection force" to intervene in the Israel-Gaza conflict "to protect the civilian population from further bombardment". In a hard-hitting statement, the international…

A Dakar avenue named after Faidherbe, a French colonial figure in West Africa, was renamed on Sunday after Senegalese President Macky Sall in his presence in a ceremony in honour of the Head of State in the heart of the Senegalese capital,…

The identities of two Tanzanians believed to be held hostage by Hamas group since the 7 October attack across the border from Gaza has been confirmed by the Israeli Government. Joshua Loitu Mollel and Clemence Felix Mtenga were in Israel…

Ghana's president Nana Akuffo Adodo discussed regional and international issues with the EU's top diplomat on Saturday (Oct. 28) in Accra. On the occasion, Ghana received a fleet of some 100 armoured vehicles from the European Union.…

The Sudanese army and its rival paramilitary force resumed peace talks last week in a new push to end the nearly seven-month conflict between Sudan’s warring factions. The revived talks between representatives from the Sudanese army, led…

At least 32 people have been killed and dozens more injured in a crash involving multiple vehicles in Egypt, the health ministry has said. The collision occurred on Saturday morning in Egypt's Beheira governorate on the Cairo-Alexandria…