Africa

Nigerian authorities have announced that the country has strengthened its “security partnership” with the United States, while again rejecting accusations of targeted persecution against Christians.

In light of an international community that appears either distracted or unwilling to intervene decisively, the weight of responsibility falls even more heavily on Africa’s leadership

Sleep paralysis straddles science and spirituality, revealing how culture shapes responses to a condition that blurs boundaries between waking reality, dream states and human vulnerability to fear.

Karamoja has the least educated children with 76% unable to read or write, also the poorest part of Uganda with 82% living in poverty

Sudan’s Burhan said the military will only agree to a truce when the RSF completely withdraws from civilian areas

The African Union-European Union Summit is the 7th of its kind and comes on the heels of a G20 meeting in South Africa where a US boycott underscored geopolitical fractures.

South Africa used its G20 presidency to place the priorities of Africa, the Global South, at the centre of the agenda, says President Cyril Ramaphosa.

The Sudanese army is engaged in fighting against the paramilitary RSF on multiple fronts in North and West Kordofan as tens of thousands of civilians continue to flee the escalating violence.

Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu said on Sunday that 38 worshippers seized when gunmen stormed a church service last week, killing two people, have been rescued.

Fifty of the more than 300 children snatched by gunmen from a Catholic school in Nigeria have escaped their captors, a Christian group said on Sunday.