Ethiopia’s prime minister accuses Eritrea of mass killings during Tigray warAP News• Feb 3, 2026 12:32 pmADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Ethiopia’s government Tuesday for the first time acknowledged the involvement of troops from neighboring Eritrea…
Sudanese military claims to have broken RSF siege of Kordofan’s regional capitalAP News• Feb 3, 2026 08:05 am
Families mourn those killed in a Congo mine landslide as some survivors prepare to returnAP News• Feb 2, 2026 09:07 pm
Aid agencies in South Sudan decry restricted access as government and opposition troops fightAP News• Feb 2, 2026 11:35 am
Mass evictions in Lagos displace thousands including baby twins now living in a canoeAP News• Jan 31, 2026 11:50 pmLAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Victor Ahansu was barely awake with his wife and baby twins before the grinding sound of…
Takeaways from AP’s report on a Sudanese doctor’s escape from a Darfur city under rebel attackAP News• Jan 30, 2026 10:30 pm
A Sudanese doctor recounts his harrowing escape from a Darfur city under rebel bombardmentAP News• Jan 30, 2026 10:27 pm
Uganda’s army chief accuses US Embassy officials of aiding opposition figure who went into hidingAP News• Jan 30, 2026 02:43 am
Burkina Faso’s junta dissolves all of country’s political parties, saying they cause divisionsAP News• Jan 29, 2026 02:34 pm
Africa has the worst road safety record in the world. Here’s what to knowAP News• Jan 29, 2026 08:20 am
11 dead in South Africa minibus and truck collision days after similar crash killed 14 childrenAP News• Jan 29, 2026 03:15 amA crash involving a minibus taxi and a truck has killed at least 11 people in South Africa. A local…
Niger says gunmen attacked air force base in the capital, resulting in heavy gunfire, explosionsAP News• Jan 29, 2026 02:21 am
Climate change worsened rains and floods which killed dozens in southern Africa, study showsAP News• Jan 28, 2026 09:43 pm
Chaos erupts in Somalia’s parliament over proposed constitutional amendmentsAP News• Jan 28, 2026 09:39 am
What to know about South Sudan’s major offensive against opposition forcesAP News• Jan 27, 2026 07:27 pm
Markram and Linde guide South Africa to win over West Indies in T20 series openerAP News• Jan 27, 2026 03:54 pm
Days after a disputed election, Uganda’s army is on the hunt for opposition leader Bobi WineAP News• Jan 27, 2026 04:03 am
Goma in eastern Congo is hanging by a thread a year after the city fell to Rwanda-backed rebelsAP News• Jan 27, 2026 02:53 am
IShowSpeed wraps up Africa tour highlighting the continent’s cultural diversityAP News• Jan 27, 2026 12:01 amDAKAR, Senegal (AP) — American streamer and YouTuber IShowSpeed is on the final leg of a 28-day tour of Africa…
Senegal’s aquagym classes offer hope and healing for people with reduced mobilityAP News• Jan 26, 2026 09:14 pm
Several Nigerian military officers will be tried on accusations they plotted a coupAP News• Jan 26, 2026 12:44 pm
Sudan’s military says it breaks the paramilitary RSF’s siege of a key townAP News• Jan 26, 2026 11:04 am
Interpol arrests more than 3,700 suspects in global trafficking crackdownAP News• Jan 26, 2026 06:27 am
25 killed in attack by Islamic State-backed group in eastern Congo, rights group saysAP News• Jan 25, 2026 03:06 pm
Wife of Uganda’s opposition leader describes moment armed men attacked her at homeAP News• Jan 24, 2026 07:13 am
Attorney fears for safety of Ugandan opposition figure Bobi Wine after army chief threatsAP News• Jan 23, 2026 01:24 pmKAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — An attorney for Ugandan opposition figure Bobi Wine on Friday urged the international community “to demand…
Morocco urges African fraternity after surge in hate speech linked to chaotic Africa Cup finalAP News• Jan 23, 2026 09:25 am
Mali’s government moves to impose fuel rationing as al-Qaida-linked attacks cut off suppliesAP News• Jan 23, 2026 09:23 am
Nigeria says US will deliver outstanding military equipment purchased over the past 5 yearsAP News• Jan 23, 2026 04:52 am
Malawi rolls out cholera vaccines as rains and floods raise the threat of deadly outbreaksAP News• Jan 23, 2026 03:50 am
Rwanda to test AI-powered technology in clinics under a new Gates Foundation projectAP News• Jan 22, 2026 08:46 am
Nigeria church attackers demand ransoms as search intensifies for over 150 hostagesAP News• Jan 22, 2026 08:43 amABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Gunmen who abducted more than 150 church worshippers in Nigeria’s conflict-hit northwest are demanding 17 motorcycles…
Death toll in South Africa school bus crash rises to 14 as the driver is charged with murderAP News• Jan 22, 2026 07:59 am
UN warns of ‘catastrophic’ hunger crisis in Nigeria as food aid funding runs outAP News• Jan 22, 2026 05:08 am
After presidential election, Ugandan police detain a key ally of opposition figure Bobi WineAP News• Jan 22, 2026 04:13 am
Gunmen kill 31 villagers in western Niger, student groups and a resident sayAP News• Jan 20, 2026 02:27 pm
Anthony Joshua’s driver arraigned after deadly crash in southwest NigeriaAP News• Jan 20, 2026 10:54 am
South African authorities revise death toll in school bus crash to 12 as driver is arrestedAP News• Jan 20, 2026 09:42 amJOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African authorities on Tuesday revised the death toll in a school bus crash to 12 children…
Nigerian police recognize church attacks that abducted 168 after initial denialAP News• Jan 20, 2026 06:25 am
South Sudan president fires interior minister in a move threatening peace agreementAP News• Jan 20, 2026 04:05 am
Jailed Ugandan opposition figure Besigye’s health is failing, his party saysAP News• Jan 20, 2026 02:43 am
Congolese soldiers reenter key eastern city after M23 rebels’ withdrawal, army and residents sayAP News• Jan 19, 2026 03:03 pm
Floods in Mozambique displace more than 300,000 people in one province, governor saysAP News• Jan 19, 2026 11:17 am
Ethiopian Orthodox Christians celebrate Epiphany to mark baptism of JesusAP News• Jan 19, 2026 07:14 amADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Millions of Ethiopian Orthodox Christians gathered on Monday at celebrations for Epiphany, locally known as…
School bus crash in South Africa kills at least 13 children, police sayAP News• Jan 19, 2026 04:03 am
Senegal wins Africa Cup after walk-off protest, chaos over controversial penalty for host MoroccoAP News• Jan 18, 2026 10:15 am
South Africa declares a national disaster over flooding and severe weatherAP News• Jan 18, 2026 06:57 am
Guinea’s Doumbouya is sworn in as president, cementing transition from junta chief to elected leaderAP News• Jan 17, 2026 12:12 pm
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni secures 7th term as opposition rejects resultsAP News• Jan 17, 2026 02:04 am
More than 100 dead in torrential rains and floods across southern AfricaAP News• Jan 16, 2026 05:11 am
Uganda’s president leads in tense election marred by internet shutdown and voting interferenceAP News• Jan 16, 2026 12:20 amKAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni, who has ruled the country for 40 years, had an early lead…
Trial opens in Gambia of leader of notorious death squad during Jammeh eraAP News• Jan 15, 2026 12:25 pm
Floods force evacuations from South Africa’s Kruger National Park and leave 19 dead in other regionsAP News• Jan 15, 2026 07:34 am
Community leader says armed men kill 15 people in northwestern CameroonAP News• Jan 14, 2026 07:13 am
Ugandan voters face soldiers in the street and an internet shutdown before presidential electionAP News• Jan 14, 2026 12:28 am
Uganda’s military deployed in national capital before presidential electionAP News• Jan 13, 2026 05:06 amKAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — President Yoweri Museveni and his political opponents in Uganda held their final rallies on Tuesday before…
Monkeys are on the loose in St. Louis and AI is complicating efforts to capture themAP News• Jan 12, 2026 10:33 am
Africa’s megacity of Lagos reshapes its coast by dredging and puts environment at riskAP News• Jan 12, 2026 12:20 am
Off the ballot, Ugandan president’s son waits in the wings this electionAP News• Jan 11, 2026 07:59 pm
Kenyan women lost their husbands and then their land. But some are fighting backAP News• Jan 10, 2026 07:53 pm
UN rights office cites ‘widespread repression’ in Uganda before next week’s presidential electionAP News• Jan 9, 2026 05:19 am