Africa News

BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau (AP) — A delegation from the West African regional bloc known as ECOWAS arrived in Guinea-Bissau on Monday…

KISUMU, Kenya (AP) — A high court in Kenya on Thursday declared unconstitutional sections of a seed law that prevented…

SERREKUNDA, Gambia (AP) — Gambia said it was temporarily hosting Cameroonian opposition leader Issa Tchiroma Bakary after a disputed election…

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The Indigenous People of Biafra, a separatist group in southeastern Nigeria, said Friday it remains committed…

Nigeria’s president has postponed his trip to this weekend’s Group of 20 summit after promising to intensify efforts to rescue…

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Eswatini on Tuesday became the first African country to receive lenacapavir, the first twice-yearly HIV prevention…

Police in Nigeria say gunmen have abducted 25 girls from a high school in the country’s northwestern Kebbi state. At…

DODOMA, Tanzania (AP) — Tanzania’s president announced on Friday that her administration has formed an inquiry commission to probe killings…

LIBREVILLE, Gabon (AP) — Gabon’s former first lady and her son were sentenced in absentia by a special criminal court…

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — An inquiry into allegations that South Africa’s Black-led governments interfered with investigations into apartheid-era crimes was postponed…