The human cost of Russia’s war in Ukraine is not confined to the battlefields of Eastern Europe. Its consequences are reaching villages and towns thousands of miles away across Africa,…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A member of a federal crime-fighting task force fatally shot a person during the execution of a drug warrant in Memphis on Wednesday, marking the second deadly…
President William Ruto’s decision to grant visa-free entry to citizens of almost every African country marks one of the continent’s boldest commitments to regional integration. Except for Somalia and Libya,…
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump said Iran contacted him “a while ago” and indicated it wants to negotiate a new agreement with the United States, according to Reuters, signaling…
MAINE — Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Graham Platner announced Wednesday that he is suspending his campaign, ending a candidacy that had been thrown into turmoil following a rape allegation and…
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — The President of the African Union Commission, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has reaffirmed the African Union’s commitment to supporting Madagascar’s political transition following a meeting with the…
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov’s visit to Niamey for the Russia–Alliance of Sahel States (AES) ministerial meeting is more than another diplomatic engagement. It is another visible sign that the…
BOSTON, Mass. — France will look to extend its flawless run at the FIFA World Cup 2026 when it faces Morocco in a highly anticipated quarterfinal at Boston Stadium on…
Few political figures on the African continent generate as much controversy as South African opposition leader Julius Malema. To his supporters, he is a fearless Pan-Africanist willing to challenge the…
ENUGU, Nigeria — South African opposition leader Julius Malema has called for sweeping political and economic integration across Africa, urging the continent to embrace a single presidency, a common currency,…