The United Kingdom has officially reaffirmed its support for Morocco’s autonomy proposal as the most credible, viable, and pragmatic basis for resolving the Moroccan Sahara dispute.
Five candidates are running to become President of the African Development Bank in an election on Thursday during the lender's annual meeting in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.
Fake stories of a coup d’etat in the West African nation of Ivory Coast surfaced this week amid mounting tensions over the upcoming October general elections. Several accounts on social media sites, including Facebook and X, posted videos of huge crowds on streets with burning buildings, which they claimed were from the country’s commercial capital, Abidjan.
The new anti-terrorism law passed by parliament could allow Sierra Leone's judicial authorities to impose heavy prison sentences on journalists and restrict access to information in the name of national security. Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls on President Julius Maada Bio not to enact this legislation until it explicitly guarantees journalists’ protection. The NGO has released four recommendations to prevent the law from becoming a tool for abuse.
Across Guinea’s capital, Conakry, billboards and posters proclaim the people’s loyalty to the vision of Mamady Doumbouya, the general who has led the west African country since a coup in September 2021.
Seven African countries will be hit the hardest by the Trump administration’s funding cuts to the US Agency for International Development (USAID), according to development analysts.
InIvory Coast has announced that French troops will withdraw from the West African nation, further reducing the military influence of the former colonial power...
Ghana’s opposition leader John Mahama is poised to win Saturday’s presidential elections after voters punished the ruling party for failing to manage a crushing debt burden...