The U.N.'s World Food Programme says it will suspend various food and nutritional assistance in vulnerable countries across ...

As a peace deal signed by the Central African government and rebel groups comes into force on Friday, the leaders of 3R and ...

The UN's World Food Programme is halting operations in parts of West and Central Africa due to US aid cuts, putting millions ...

West and Central Africa have experienced a surge of coups since 2020. From Mali and Chad to Burkina Faso, Guinea, Niger, and Gabon, military takeovers have swept across the region in rapid succession.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has validated Burundi as having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem, making it ...

UPC and 3R have been the biggest armed movements still holding out against Bangui, which only controls a fraction of the ...

General elections will be held in the Central African Republic in December, according to a statement released Friday by the prime minister's office. Originally, local elections were scheduled for the ...

The International Criminal Court believes war crimes and crimes against humanity are continuing in Sudan’s vast western ...

The IAEA’s Rays of Hope initiative aims to widen access to life-saving cancer care where it is needed most; by helping low- and middle-income countries establish or expand medical imaging, ...

Cameroon and Chad plan to launch free mobile roaming by August 11, following a joint coordination meeting in N'Djamena • The move revives a stalled CEMAC initiative started in 2021 to eliminate high ...

Zenith Bank is in advanced talks to acquire a tier-two bank in Kenya. The Central Bank of Kenya has raised capital requirements, triggering market consolidation. Zenith raised $228 million in early ...