The Latest Breaking News from Africa

Egypt’s Interior Ministry, in collaboration with Interpol, is hosting Monday a workshop on confronting emerging terrorist organizations and phenomena in the Middle East and Africa. The workshop is hosted by the Egyptian Police Academy until May 25. The participating countries include Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, Saudi Arabia,…

Monkeypox has caught the attention of US President Joe Biden, who said Sunday that people should be on guard against the disease which has the potential for "consequential" impact, if it were to spread further. Several cases of monkeypox have been detected in North America and Europe since early May,…

Campaigners say ministers must change course as millions face famine in Africa and the Ukraine war threatens to disrupt global food supplies

Experts say there is 'reason to assume' that the virus endemic to west Africa had been brought in by visitors from abroad including to fetish festival in Belgium amid recent cases in other countries

British holidaymakers have been told to take cover as Spain sweltered in the hottest temperatures for 20 years as some regions record 42C due to a blast of hot dry air from north Africa

‘This is not the kind of spread we’ve seen in West Africa, so there may be something new happening in the West,’ one expert said

Over 100 cases reported in 11 countries outside Africa

Cases of the rare infectious disease have suddenly started to spread across the globe in recent weeks

Researchers have uncovered a crawling tree-like network of volcanic plumes under the Earth's surface that could erupt and destroy Africa in tens of millions of years