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Experts say inconsistency in the African Union’s responses to conflict on the continent has muted the body’s efficiency.

Mane helped Senegal win their first Africa Cup of Nations earlier this year

Banks and traders have been ‘let off the hook’ by G7 despite being more to blame for the looming crisis than China

Monkeypox has been a developing problem for decades and the current global outbreak was avoidable, but the looming threat was largely ignored, according to a leading expert on the virus.

The United Nations announced Monday it will start monitoring the war in Ukraine and conflicts in Ethiopia, Mozambique and Africa’s central Sahel region for violations against children, including killings, injuries, recruitment, rape and other forms of sexual violence. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said in his annual report to the Security Council…

The United Nations says it will start monitoring the war in Ukraine and conflicts in Ethiopia, Mozambique and Africa’s central Sahel region for violations against children, including killings, injuries, recruitment, rape and other forms of sexual violence

Attack on tavern near Johannesburg in which 15 were killed was one of several similar incidents over the weekend

Letter: Impending famine in the Horn of Africa demands the UK restore its aid budget, writes Selena Victor

If you live near or have visited Cape Town’s urban edge – where urban and natural areas meet – you may have been lucky enough to spot a caracal. These adaptable, medium-sized wild cats with distinctive long tufted ears can be found in other parts of the African continent too,…

Lázaro Ramos’s debut, in which a hardline government issues orders to deport Brazil’s Black population to Africa, moves from satire to survivalism

Wildlife, winelands and winsome beaches – South Africa is a holiday favourite for a reason