Analysis - Burkina Faso is a west African dryland country known for its diverse ecosystems, including savannas, forests and wetlands. Large herbivores like elephant, giraffe and hippopotamus, and ...

Every school day, about 20 primary school children from Felrom Mfityini village in ward 7, a few kilometres outside Fort Beaufort in the Eastern Cape, walk for over an hour and have to cross a river ...

Aleper Consolata is a 35-year-old parasocial worker from Katileria Village, Loroo parish and a passionate advocate for the rights of girls.

Analysis - Sudan's civil war has devastated the country and strained relations with neighbouring South Sudan. Events in January 2025 have stirred up xenophobic feelings in Sudan and outrage in its ...

The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) is urging for a continuation of all essential HIV services while the United States pauses its funding for foreign aid.

The government is set to introduce Itorero, a traditional civic education program, for genocide convicts nearing the completion of their sentences.

Your leadership is critical in this moment. Africa's future and survival depend on your ability to act swiftly, decisively, and together. Africa CDC remains committed to working with Your Excellencies ...

Interview - A powerful new documentary at France's Fipadoc festival reveals Western Sahara's fight for independence through the story of Mariem Hassan, whose music became the voice of her people's ...

On the morning of 1 February, an RSF explosive hit a market in Omdurman, Khartoum state, causing a scene of devastation at the MSF supported Al Nao hospital as patients, dead bodies and family members ...

As fighting between M23 rebels and Congolese armed troops escalate in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights warns that the warring parties ...

Despite the promise of digital revolution, road safety in Africa remains a pressing challenge. Thousands of lives are lost or affected every year due to road accidents - many of which could be ...

U.S. warplanes took aim at the Islamic State affiliate in Somalia, hitting what officials described as high-ranking operatives in the terror group's mountainous stronghold.