For decades, one African country has been missing from every map. This investigation takes you inside 50 hours in the ...

Lydia Polgreen speaks to the former New York Times bureau chief Howard W. French about the cost of not engaging with Africa.

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Crypto laws are popping up across Africa as countries race to offer favorable conditions to the crypto industry and balance consumer safety concerns. Yesterday, the governor of the Bank of Ghana, the ...

JOHANNESBURG, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Sub-Saharan Africa's largest economies, South Africa and Nigeria, have been removed from a global watchdog's list of countries subject to increased monitoring for ...

Nigeria has joined a growing wave of African nations advocating for easier cross-border movement as several countries on the continent remove travel restrictions and open their borders to fellow ...

Analysts claim the withdrawal of U.S. and European troops from countries in Africa’s Sahel, and their replacement by Russian mercenaries, has led to a spike in jihadist-driven terrorism. The Sahel is ...

This week, the military in Madagascar grabbed power as youth-led protests escalated, forcing President Andry Rajoelina to flee. The scenario was a familiar one for Rajoelina, 51, a former DJ, who was ...

Interview with Colonel Peer de Jong, former aide-de-camp to Presidents François Mitterrand and Jacques Chirac, co-founder of the Themiis Institute. Interview conducted by Alexandre Varel. Drones are ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Raila Odinga, a former prime minister of Kenya and perennial presidential candidate whose populist campaigns challenged one-party rule, rattled authorities and gave him outsized ...

Biya, 92, seeks eighth term in office Tchiroma says 'our victory is clear' Official results expected by October 26 GAROUA, Oct 14 (Reuters) - Cameroon opposition candidate Issa Tchiroma declared ...