The Latest Breaking News from Africa

Vilhelm Junnila, already criticised for Nazi ‘joke’, found to have called for abortions in Africa to combat climate crisis

Talking Europe interviews Jutta Urpilainen, the EU Commissioner for International Partnerships, who is in charge of overseeing official development assistance. She announces exclusively on FRANCE 24 a fresh €66 million package for Niger, to be spent on education. Urpilainen stresses that development aid is part of geopolitical competition, and that…

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has been cleared of wrongdoing by a public watchdog over a scandal involving the theft of more than half a million dollars in U.S. currency that had been stashed in a sofa at his farm

Saturday’s attempted mutiny has led to speculation about the status of Wagner operatives in CAR and elsewhere in Africa.

The Duke is reportedly in the middle of making his grand return to Africa to film a new Netflix documentary but the Duchess is not included.

June 23-29, 2023

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's future with Netflix seemed to be hanging in the balance, but it looks like there is light at the end of the tunnel with Prince Harry's new project

Leaders already exploring plans with other African nations to tackle root causes of migration-related deaths

This island off the south-eastern coast of Africa makes for unforgettable trips, from its full array of landscapes – from beautiful rainforests to golden beaches – to the incredible animals you’ll discover

Hundreds of elite Anglo-Saxon women were buried with mysterious ivory rings. Now, researchers know the ivory came from elephants living about 4,000 miles away from England.

Mount Mabu in north central Mozambique supports the largest continuous block of rainforest in southern Africa.