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Pope Leo XIV met Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas for the first time on Thursday, and they discussed the urgent need to provide assistance to civilians in Gaza and pursue a two-state solution to end the conflict in the region
Aid organizations say the growing number of displaced families is worsening already dire conditions in the camps, where clean water, food and medical supplies remain critically scarce.
One of two inmates who were mistakenly released early from a London prison surrendered Thursday after waving to reporters and smoking a cigarette on the steps of the Victorian-era lockup.
Tanzania is reeling from violence surrounding elections on Oct. 29 that some international observers say fell short of a free and fair vote.
According to the Afar regional government, TPLF forces allegedly launched heavy-weapon attacks in the Tonsa area of Megale district, targeting pastoralist communities.
FIFA has officially set a new Guinness World Record for the most nationalities participating in a football exhibition match, with 69 nationalities taking part
Cameroon’s long-time leader Paul Biya was sworn in on Thursday for a new seven-year term following his victory in last month's presidential election, which his opposition rival has described as "a constitutional coup.”
Tanzanian opposition politician John Heche, vice-chairperson of the CHADEMA party, has been charged with terrorism in the wake of protests over last week’s national election.
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This follows confirmation by a global hunger monitor that famine conditions are spreading in conflict zones.
AfricaDotcom
Following the successful 12th Angel Fair Africa (aka AFA@12) in New York1, Chanzo Capital was invited to stage the first Angel Fair Africa speed dating for
Citizens of South Sudan will lose their temporary protected status in January, the US Department of Homeland Security has said in a statement.
The US leader has repeatedly accused South Africa of persecuting its white minority - which Pretoria denies.
Paris Saint-Germain and Morocco right-back Achraf Hakimi must fight against time to recover from his injury before the Africa Cup of Nations, which will take place in his native country.
The launch of the South African Wholesale Electricity Market (SAWEM) marks a historic turning point in the country’s energy sector, paving the way
Clearwater Mall, owned and managed by Hyprop Investments, will become home to South Africa’s first Walmart store, marking the American retail giant’s debut
An outbreak of Rift Valley Fever in Mauritania and Senegal killed 42 people and infected more than 400 between September 20 and October 30, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday.
Paul Biya has been in power since 1982 - the opposition says the election was rigged.
allAfrica
[ISS] African and international efforts to stop the war have been slow. Now swift action, including possibly invoking R2P, is vital.
[Leadership] The Senate has confirmed the nomination of Kingsley Udeh, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and Attorney-General of Enugu State, as a minister in President Bola Tinubu's cabinet.
[Leadership] President Donald Trump of the United States has again issued a stern warning to the Nigerian government, saying his country will "immediately stop all aid and assistance" to Nigeria if killing of Christians continues.
The office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the remains were identified as those of Joshua Loitu Mollel and that his family has been notified
