First Afrikaners granted refugee status due to arrive in U.S.
Afrikaan South Africans supporting US President Donald Trump and South African and US tech billionaire Elon Musk gather in front of the US Embassy in…
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Port Sudan was safe during the war. Now it’s been attacked by a group linked to UAE
Smoke billows after drone strikes by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) targeted the northern port in the Red Sea city of Port Sudan, on…
Rwanda says it’s in ‘early stages’ of talks with U.S. to take in deported migrants
Rwanda’s Foreign Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe speaks during a Declaration of Principles signing ceremony with Secretary of State Marco Rubio, left, and Congo’s Foreign Minister Therese…
Photos: 2 years of war in Sudan
A Sudanese army soldier in Omdurman, Sudan, in 2024. Faiz Abubakr hide caption toggle caption Faiz Abubakr Editor’s note: This story contains graphic images of violence…
Attack leaves at least 40 people dead in Nigeria, the country’s president says
Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu speaks at the opening ceremony of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) at the Great Hall of the People in…
Flooding death toll in Congo’s capital reaches 33 as officials race to help victims
People walk through the flooded streets of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday. Samy Ntumba Shambuyi/AP hide caption toggle caption Samy Ntumba Shambuyi/AP KINSHASA,…
In ‘free’ Khartoum, the ruined streets smell of perfume and music plays
Army soldiers patrol a market area in Khartoum. AFP via Getty Images/AFP hide caption toggle caption AFP via Getty Images/AFP JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — “I…
Mineral-rich, war-torn DRC first stop for Trump’s new Africa czar
Massad Boulos, Tiffany Trump’s father-in-law, sits for a portrait at a hotel in New York on Sep 4, 2024. Jeenah Moon/The Washington Post via Getty…
Trump administration says South Africa’s Ambassador to U.S. is ‘persona non grata’
South Africa’s ambassador to the U.S. Ebrahim Rasool speaks at the South African Embassy in Washington, Dec. 6, 2013. Cliff Owen/FR170079 AP hide caption toggle…
Drought-stricken Algeria plans to import 1 million sheep ahead of Islam’s Eid Al-Adha
Sheep are for sale in a northern district of Algiers on June 8, 2024, ahead of the Eid al-Adha, or “Feast of Sacrifice,” when Muslims…