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Rescue teams in northwestern Nigeria were searching Monday for survivors after a boat capsized with dozens of people on board.
A packed evangelical service in Bujumbura turned deadly on Saturday night, when a crowd crush killed eight people and left nine hurt.
Canada is tightening its borders over Ebola. Beginning July 20, foreign nationals who've been in the Democratic Republic of Congo within the past 21 days will be denied entry.
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Member states of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have formally endorsed the Nigeria-Morocco Atlantic gas pipeline project. Read more
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Hundreds of lives are lost each year in Nigeria as a result of boat accidents yet nothing seems to change.
A wall at the exit gate collapsed as many people jostled to leave the venue at night, police say.
US President Donald Trump and FIFA boss Gianni Infantino were met by boos on Sunday at the end of the 2026 World Cup final in New Jersey.
The final whistle may have crowned Spain as world champions, but the 2026 FIFA World Cup will be remembered for far more than who lifted the trophy.
West African leaders on Sunday signed an agreement approving the construction of a gas pipeline linking Nigeria to Morocco at a summit of regional bloc ECOWAS in Sierra Leone's capital Freetown.
A Nigerian court Friday dismissed a lawsuit by a traditional monarch in the oil-rich delta region seeking to halt Shell's plan to offload its onshore assets over accusations of decades of environmental pollution.
Gabon's President Brice Oligui Ngema kicked off a state visit to France on Monday, a follow up to French President Macron's visit to Libreville last year.
Thousands of Spain supporters crowded the streets of Madrid in the early hours of Monday, celebrating the country's victory in the World Cup final.
Paramount Pictures has released the first official photos from its ongoing film adaptation of Tomi Adeyemi’s bestselling novel “Children of Blood and Bone,”
Seven American aid workers who recently served in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ebola response have been quarantined at a US-operated facility in Kenya.
Scientists confirmed recently that a “super” El Niño—one of the strongest on record—is forming as Pacific Ocean temperatures rise sharply. The pattern has
Uganda has discharged its last Ebola patient, marking the beginning of a 42-day monitoring period required before the country can be declared free of the
ECOWAS leaders have approved plans for a $25 billion natural gas pipeline linking Nigeria and Morocco, authorizing the creation of a company to oversee the
Cameroonian-born designer Imane Ayissi has earned accolades for his Autumn 2026/2027 haute couture collection, presented at the latest Paris Fashion Week.
Vote-counting was underway Sunday after people in the Atlantic archipelago of Sao Tome and Principe, regarded as a model of democracy in Africa, cast ballots Sunday in a presidential election.
For decades, U.S. anti-abortion groups have lobbied domestically and abroad for restricting access to abortion.
France, who trailed 4-0 at half-time, mounted a spirited second-half comeback but ultimately fell short.
