A collapse at a church under construction in Ethiopia kills at least 25 worshippersAP News• Oct 1, 2025 06:00 amADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — The scaffolding supporting a church under construction in Ethiopia’s Amhara region collapsed Wednesday, killing at…
Protests about Morocco’s spending on World Cup over schools and hospitals spiral toward destructionAP News• Oct 1, 2025 03:57 am
South African opposition leader Julius Malema is found guilty on gun chargesAP News• Oct 1, 2025 03:56 am
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Congo military court sentences former President Kabila to death for treasonAP News• Sep 30, 2025 10:02 am
Madagascar’s president fires the government following days of deadly Gen Z protestsAP News• Sep 29, 2025 11:07 am
Guinea will hold first post-coup presidential election on Dec. 28AP News• Sep 29, 2025 03:54 amCONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — Guineans will hold a presidential election on Dec. 28, its first since the country’s leader Gen.…
Namibia sends hundreds of soldiers to help battle huge wildfire in Etosha National ParkAP News• Sep 29, 2025 02:56 am
South Africa beats Argentina 67-30 in Rugby Championship to move into first placeAP News• Sep 27, 2025 11:08 am
Gabon awaits results in its first legislative and local elections after the 2023 military coupAP News• Sep 27, 2025 09:05 am
Nigerian court orders separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu to face terrorism chargesAP News• Sep 26, 2025 12:10 pm
Madagascar imposes nighttime curfew after violent protests over water and power cutsAP News• Sep 25, 2025 12:08 pm
A new Ebola outbreak in Congo kills dozens as health officials warn of lack of fundsAP News• Sep 25, 2025 10:11 am
Seychelles holds early voting as many in the nation worry about a drug crisis and environmentAP News• Sep 25, 2025 05:03 am
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Former President Mutharika wins Malawi election to oust longtime rival ChakweraAP News• Sep 24, 2025 05:06 am
Tourism is helping Uganda’s endangered mountain gorillas make a comebackAP News• Sep 23, 2025 10:08 pm
Darfur cholera cases rising at an ‘alarming’ rate as death toll in Sudan tops 3,000, says WHOAP News• Sep 23, 2025 06:05 am
Cameroon’s divided opposition seeks to stop the world’s oldest leader after 43 years in powerAP News• Sep 23, 2025 05:07 am
Uganda’s authoritarian president, in power since 1986, is running for reelectionAP News• Sep 23, 2025 04:04 am
Guineans vote ‘yes’ in referendum that could allow leader of country’s junta to run for presidentAP News• Sep 22, 2025 04:09 pm
Former Malawi President Peter Mutharika has a strong lead in partial election resultsAP News• Sep 22, 2025 04:09 pmBLANTYRE, Malawi (AP) — Former Malawi President Peter Mutharika held a strong lead over incumbent Lazarus Chakwera in partial results…
South Sudan’s suspended vice president appears in court on treason chargesAP News• Sep 22, 2025 02:04 am
On World Rhino Day, South Africa marks progress but still loses a rhino daily to poachersAP News• Sep 21, 2025 07:03 pm
Guinea counts votes in a referendum that could allow junta leader to run for presidentAP News• Sep 21, 2025 01:02 am
Photos of an orthopedic center in Congo that helps amputees regain mobilityAP News• Sep 20, 2025 01:05 am
On the front line of Congo’s conflict, a trauma center tells a story of horror and survivalAP News• Sep 19, 2025 11:04 pm
Eswatini activists protest US deportation deal at embassy in South AfricaAP News• Sep 19, 2025 08:08 am
Paramilitary drone attack on a mosque in Sudan kills at least 70 people, army saysAP News• Sep 19, 2025 05:03 amCAIRO (AP) — A drone attack blamed on Sudan’s paramilitary group Rapid Support Forces struck a mosque during prayers Friday,…
Photos show South Sudan’s hunger crisis amid violence, aid cuts and corruptionAP News• Sep 19, 2025 03:02 am
‘Children are bound to die’: Corruption, aid cuts and violence fuel a hunger crisis in South SudanAP News• Sep 18, 2025 10:06 pm
Parties of both main candidates claim Malawi election victory but results not yet announcedAP News• Sep 18, 2025 03:08 pm
In coastal Ghana, female oyster farmers try to save an old practice threatened by climate changeAP News• Sep 17, 2025 11:01 pm
US deportees sue the Ghanaian authorities as competing claims swirl about their locationAP News• Sep 17, 2025 04:07 pm
Nigeria lifts emergency rule in Rivers State after 6 months of political crisisAP News• Sep 17, 2025 01:07 pm
Top police official testifies on criminal syndicate infiltration in South AfricaAP News• Sep 17, 2025 05:08 amJOHANNESBURG (AP) — A top police official who claimed that South Africa’s police and justice system has been infiltrated by…
Al-Qaida-linked militants target fuel trucks in Mali in a blockade that could squeeze the economyAP News• Sep 16, 2025 01:11 pm
Rwanda-backed rebels parade new recruits raising questions over Congo peace dealAP News• Sep 16, 2025 10:08 am
Nigerian chef breaks world record for cooking the largest jollof rice dishAP News• Sep 16, 2025 08:08 am
Bid for former Zambian President Lungu to be buried in South Africa is deniedAP News• Sep 16, 2025 07:15 am
Ghana says all immigrants deported by the US have been sent home, contradicting lawyersAP News• Sep 16, 2025 01:04 am
Malawi counts votes in a presidential election where economic turmoil was the top issueAP News• Sep 15, 2025 11:02 pm
2 men sentenced to prison in Zambia for plotting to kill the president with witchcraftAP News• Sep 15, 2025 01:11 pmLUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — A judge in Zambia on Monday sentenced two men to two-year terms in prison with hard…
South Sudan opposition calls on citizens to defend their country after leader indictedAP News• Sep 15, 2025 12:10 pm
Trial begins for 3 accused of stealing $580,000 hidden in couch at South Africa president’s farmAP News• Sep 15, 2025 12:09 pm
Lawyers say 4 of 14 West Africans deported by US still in Ghana, contradicting officialAP News• Sep 15, 2025 08:03 am
An ambush in a flashpoint region killed at least 14 Nigerien soldiers, authorities sayAP News• Sep 14, 2025 03:02 am
South Africa beats New Zealand 43-10, inflicting the All Blacks’ heaviest test lossAP News• Sep 13, 2025 03:04 am
Ghana’s fantasy coffins are a colorful celebration of life and legacyAP News• Sep 12, 2025 11:02 pmACCRA, Ghana (AP) — A giant pink fish, a colorful peacock, an airplane painted with the national flag. These are…
At least 193 passengers killed in two boat accidents in northwestern CongoAP News• Sep 12, 2025 10:07 am
Ebola vaccine reaches the epicenter of Congo’s outbreak as officials race to contain the diseaseAP News• Sep 12, 2025 08:07 am
Concern grows for safety of South Sudan opposition leader facing treason and other chargesAP News• Sep 12, 2025 07:09 am
A court in Nigeria sentences a top militant leader to 15 years on terror chargesAP News• Sep 11, 2025 12:07 pm
Ebola cases in Congo rise as authorities race to contain spread of outbreak, health agency saysAP News• Sep 11, 2025 10:08 am
South Africa’s top court says banning a husband from taking wife’s family name is unconstitutionalAP News• Sep 11, 2025 07:09 amJOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa’s top court ruled on Thursday that an apartheid-era law banning husbands from taking their wife’s…
South Africa to open new inquest into the 1977 death in custody of anti-apartheid leader Steve BikoAP News• Sep 10, 2025 04:07 pm
7 Chinese sentenced to 20 years each for trafficking and forced labor in South AfricaAP News• Sep 10, 2025 07:09 am
Death toll from 2 attacks by Islamic-State-affiliated rebels in Congo climbs to 89AP News• Sep 10, 2025 03:03 am
At least 60 people killed in a rebel attack on funeral ceremony in eastern CongoAP News• Sep 9, 2025 03:03 am
Activist group says a drone hit a Gaza aid boat in Tunisia. Authorities deny claimAP News• Sep 9, 2025 01:06 am
African leaders push for climate investment at Ethiopia summitAP News• Sep 8, 2025 05:05 pmADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — African leaders met Monday in the Ethiopian capital for the second Africa Climate Summit, where…
Congo army accused of opening fire on protesters and killing at least 3 peopleAP News• Sep 8, 2025 10:06 am
ICC presents evidence against warlord Joseph Kony in first in absentia hearingAP News• Sep 8, 2025 05:05 am
A rebel-held Congolese city uses damaged banknotes due to a cash shortageAP News• Sep 7, 2025 11:02 pm
Africa’s solar energy potential makes for a bright future for renewable powerAP News• Sep 6, 2025 10:03 pm
Cameroon separatists claim deadly roadside attack that killed 7 soldiersAP News• Sep 6, 2025 07:03 am
Mpox outbreak in Africa is no longer a global health emergency, WHO chief saysAP News• Sep 5, 2025 08:05 am