Africa news

How far have francophone African nations come since 1960?

Is Africa becoming the US dumping ground for migrants?

Zohran Mamdani’s last name reflects centuries of intercontinental trade, migration and cultural exchange

Tensions after more deadly protests in Kenya

Why is Trump meeting five African presidents this week?

Gunmen kill 100 in Nigeria

Floods in eastern DR Congo kill 104

How hard are USAID cuts hitting Africa?

Africa's press freedom hit hard by VOA shutdown, US aid cuts

Calls grow for Congo to resolve conflict through dialogue

Death toll at illegal South African mine reaches 78

What could global turmoil mean for Africa in 2025?

120 dead in shelling near Sudan's capital

Russia's influence in Africa may weaken after Assad's fall

Why ex-French colonies in Africa seem beset by coups

Rescuers save 86 migrants from boat near Canary Islands