Africa

The AU reaffirmed support for Sudan’s unity and sovereignty while warning the RSF that violence against civilians will not go unpunished.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says ‘humanitarian truce going into the new year’ is among Washington’s goals for Sudan

The soldiers were arrested after admitting to the killing and disclosing the whereabouts of the body, said the police spokesman.

UN agency describes ‌inadequate conditions in Burundi’s camps, with long queues forming for limited food and water supplies and poor sanitary conditions leading to cholera outbreaks.

A United Nations agency says civilians are fleeing in fear as fighting spreads across key towns in Sudan’s Kordofan regions

The Manchester Museum holds thousands of African artefacts that were acquired during the British Empire through confiscation and looting.

Leaders urge closer coordination to tackle regional challenges as fighting between Sudanese army, paramilitary Rapid Support Forces continues.

A recent wave of mass kidnappings, including the abduction of hundreds of schoolchildren, has brought renewed international attention to the insecurity.

In recent months, armed groups have targeted boarding schools, abducting students and staff, sometimes for ransom, and forcing disruptions to academic activities.

Ghana’s parliament on Thursday approved amendments to the Bank of Ghana Act, imposing stricter limits on central bank financing of the government to safeguard its independence.