Nigerian army frees seven children kidnapped from an orphanage

19 Kenyans killed fighting in Russia-Ukraine war, 32 missing

Countries scramble to track passengers of virus-hit ship as cases rise

Circus troupe tackles jihadist nightmares of Burkina Faso's children

UN rights chief says Tunisia must end repression of civil society, journalists

Somalia's drought fallout worsened by aid cuts and ongoing conflict

South Sudan's President Kiir fires army chief and finance minister

Middle East war will slow down economic growth in Africa as cost of living crisis soars, IMF warns

Angola and Gabon strengthen ties with new cooperation agreements

Chad declares three days of national mourning after Boko Haram attack

Oil Market: Africa facing new turbulence [Business Africa]

Senegalese children's quiet mourning when migrant parents disappear

Hantavirus-hit cruise ship leaves Cape Verde for Canary Islands

Mali's junta leader appoints new army chief of staff following attacks

Pix of the Day, 7 May 2026

Junta leader Assimi Goita target of April attacks, Malian army says

Cameroon former National Assembly president Cavaye Yéguié Djibril dies at 86

Rwanda, Botswana sign six cooperation deals

Ivory Coast dissolves electoral commission after opposition criticism

DRC President Félix Tshisekedi hints at third term, 2028 poll delay

Tunisia court sentences former justice minister to 20 years in prison

Top CAR opposition leader banned from travel slams 'abuse of power'

Health officials downplay global threat from ship hantavirus cases

South Africa says African nations must address instability causing migration

Search continues for two missing US soldiers in Morocco

Egypt annual inflation slows to 14.9% as monthly price growth decelerates

Biogas company in eastern DRC aims to cut bills, deforestation and pollution

French judiciary resumes genocide probe against Rwanda's former first lady

TPLF move to restore leadership raises tensions in Ethiopia’s Tigray

Nigerian Afrobeats star Tiwa Savage nurtures Africa's musical talent

Three patients evacuated from hantavirus-hit cruise ship off Cape Verde

Cameroon's Demsa Museum traces the centuries-old history of horses

Sudan recalls ambassador to Ethiopia amid rising tensions

Amputee football empowers Rwandan women on and off the pitch

Cameroon approves renationalisation of main electricity provider

Pix of the Day, 6 May 2026

China erects monument in Egypt to commemorate 1943 Cairo Declaration

Strike delays release of election results in Central African Republic

Cape Verde prepares to help virus-hit cruise ship, Canary Islands oppose docking

Uganda parliament passes controversial ‘Sovereignty Bill' after amendments

NGO helps child soldiers to reintegrate in Central African Republic

Middle East War: US-Iran ceasefire appears to hold

Passengers plead for clarity as virus-hit cruise remains stranded off Cape Verde

Middle East War: Analyst says Strait of Hormuz situation 'highly uncertain'

Boko Haram attack on Chad army base kills at least 24 people

Iraqi tankers bypass Hormuz, stream into Syria via Rabia gate

Lamuka opposition coalition warns against ‘two‑tier democracy’ in DR Congo

Zambia says US health funding talks stalled over minerals, data terms

Sudan accuses UAE, Ethiopia of Khartoum airport drone strikes

South African police find human remains inside crocodile airlifted out of river

Pix of the Day, 5 May 2026

Pilgrims cautiously return to Tunisia’s Ghriba synagogue after 2023 attack

Stars turning fashion into art at New York's annual Met Gala

Taiwan leader defies China after Eswatini trip and reasserts island's global role

Health officials urge vigilance amid suspected hantavirus outbreak

Thousands march in DR Congo capital in support of US sanctions against Kabila

Nigerians seek return from South Africa amid xenophobia concerns

Senegal: Tensions within the government [Africanews Today]

Mali junta chief to take over killed defence minister's role

Ugandan civil society denounces ‘foreign agents’ bill