Sub-Saharan Africa raised defense spending by 19% in 2025 to $23.6 billion, according to IISS. Nigeria nearly doubled its defense budget to $2.29 billion, while South Africa cut spending by 2.5%.

Federal investigators found Alliance Grain Co. violated safety standards after a worker suffered a serious foot injury in a grain silo.

Kinshasa's forces launched attacks on several fronts against AFC/M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo ...

Dozens of people crossed the border between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Burundi this week after authorities reopened the main frontier linking Uvira with Gatumba, ending more than two months ...

Senegal’s National Assembly is set to receive Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko on Tuesday, February 24, for a closely watched question-and-answer session, marking a significant moment in the country’s ...

For locations worldwide, the U.S. State Department has been updating its travel advisories, which can affect Americans' international travel.

The Russian embassy in Kenya on Friday denied that embassy officials were behind networks recruiting soldiers from Africa to ...

Federal freezes to foreign assistance are affecting grants for investigative reporters everywhere — but especially in poorer ...

Malian Armed Forces (FAMa) said its troops “neutralised” around a dozen terrorists during an operation on Sunday between ...

Dr. Rasha Kelej announced that 29 scholarships have been provided to Senegalese doctors in critical specialties including ...

Leaders are attending the African Union (AU) annual summit in Ethiopia at a time of genocide, myriad insurgencies and coups ...