01:05 Madagascar politics African Union suspends Madagascar from the bloc following military coup The African Union announced Wednesday that it had suspended Madagascar from its bodies with immediate effect "until constitutional order is restored ...
Mali Mali slaps visa bond on US travelers in retaliation The Foreign Ministry in Bamako announced the decision on Sunday, calling it a reciprocal response to US rules set to take effect on October 23 ...
00:06 Burkina Faso Burkina Faso rejects "indecent" US proposal to accept deportees Burkina Faso says it has refused a proposal from the Trump administration to accept non-citizens deported from the United States.
Football Salah leads Egypt to World Cup qualification Mohamed Salah will return to the World Cup with Egypt next summer. The Liverpool superstar scored twice in Egypt’s 3–0 win over Djibouti on Wednesday, ...
35:27 Alliance of Sahel States The Sahel Alliance leaves the ICC… should the rest of Africa follow? [Africanews Debates] “It’s fair to say the ICC focused too heavily on Africa in its early years,” he said. “But the answer isn’t to walk away. The Rome Statute is ...
01:12 Mali Niger's Tchiani engages in talks with Mali's military government In a display of deepening solidarity, Niger’s military leader, General Abdourahamane Tiani, was received with warm camaraderie by his Malian ...
01:08 Burkina Faso Three years on since Burkina Faso’s coup d’état, violence continues unabated It’s been three years since Ibrahim Traoré seized power in Burkina Faso through a coup d’état. He justified his takeover by claiming previous ...
02:05 Mali AES Confederation 'will not stand by in the face of attacks,' Mali PM tells UN Speaking to the UN on Friday, Mali’s prime minister said his country and its allies, Burkina Faso and Niger, would stand together in the face ...
01:03 ICC Burkina, Mali, Niger residents hail ICC exit as step to sovereignty The alliance on Monday announced their immediate departure from the United Nations-backed body calling it an "instrument of neo-colonialist repression".
Mamady Doumbouya Guineans vote overwhelmingly to allow military junta to run for presidency Over 90% of Guineans voted ‘yes’ in a constitutional referendum that could allow the leader of the country's junta to run for president, according ...
01:18 Coup in Niger Sahel military juntas quit international court, citing “neo-colonial” bias The change underscores a broader geopolitical shift in the Sahel: the three together form the Alliance of Sahel States, increasingly aligning ...
00:52 Morocco Morocco introduces simplified e-authorisation for CAN 2025 supporters from certain African countries The measure applies to nationals from Algeria, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Gabon, Niger, Senegal, Togo, and Tunisia — all of which are visa-exempt ...
01:04 Guinea Vote count underway in Guinea as junta leader eyes presidency Vote counting was underway in some polling stations in Guinea Sunday evening in the referendum on a draft constitution that could allow the leader ...
02:34 Japan Lyles defends 200m title as drama unfolds across track and field events American sprint star Noah Lyles retained his crown in the men’s 200m final, clocking an impressive 19.52 seconds to secure gold. He finished ...
01:02 Mali France expels Malian diplomats, ends anti-terror cooperation The suspension follows the arrest a month ago by Malian authorities of a French national accused of complicity in a coup attempt against Bamako's ...
11:06 Business Africa Democracy under pressure amidst Egypt's growing food crisis {Business Africa} A new report warns that Africa’s democracies are at risk as economic hardship, youth frustration, and a surge in coups while in Cairo’s Al-Wekala ...
01:41 Burkina Faso ECOWAS chief makes surprise visit to Burkina Faso Sierra Leone's president Julius Maada Bio who took over the chairmanship of ECOWAS in June, met Tuesday with Burkina Faso’s junta leader Capt. ...
Niger Gunmen kill 22 during baptism ceremony in western Niger According to the French press agency AFP, residents in the Tillabéri region in western Niger said that gunmen shot dead 22 people, most of which ...
01:13 Burkina Faso Burkina Faso: Jihadist attacks have killed about 50 civilians since May, HRW says The NGO blamed the attacks on JNIM and the Islamic State in the Sahel Province, two prominent jihadist groups in the region.
01:04 Burkina Faso Burkina Faso waives entry visa fees for all African nationals Burkina Faso is now free to visit for all African nationals. Ouagadougou says its waiving fees on entry visas for citizens of African countries.
Burkina Faso All Africans can now travel with free visas to Burkina Faso, says government Burkina Faso's authorities have taken a step towards making the country more accessible for international travellers, abolishing fees for visas ...
00:12 Mali Mali's army acts to secure strategic trade routes after attempted jihadist blockade Mali’s armed forces are stepping up their efforts to protect strategic trade routes linking the capital Bamako to neighbouring Senegal.
Football All you need to know about the latest FIFA 2026 World Cup qualifiers Senegal has defeated DRC to claim leadership of Group B, Ivory Coast keeps Gabon at bay, and Cape Verde, one of the smallest countries in the ...
01:13 Burkina Faso Burkina Faso passes law criminalising homosexuality Burkina Faso’s ruling military junta has passed a law criminalising homosexuality and making it punishable with up to five years in prison.
01:18 Benin Benin agricultural project uses fly larvae to produce organic fertilizer Up to 65% of African land is degraded, in part due to climate change, according to the United Nations.
01:05 Mali Hundreds continue to flee central Malian town after jihadist attack Local and military sources say that soldiers have evacuated their military camp in Farabougou.
01:22 Russia World military bands unite at Moscow’s Spasskaya tower festival Twenty-seven teams from 10 countries are taking part this year, including from Ethiopia, Burkina Faso, and Zimbabwe.
Mali Al Qaeda-linked group claims to kill 21 soldiers in Mali The head of the US Africa Command, General Michael Langley, said that Islamist groups are looking to extend their reach to West Africa’s coastline, ...
02:15 Uganda New malaria drug brings hope for infants in Uganda Swiss regulators have approved the first malaria treatment safe for infants. The new drug, known as Coartem Baby or Riamet Baby, is specifically ...
01:10 Burkina Faso Burkina Faso kicks out U.N. coordinator over 'false' report In a statement, the government accused Carol Flore-Smereczniak of participating in the preparation of the report — titled Children and Armed ...