South African Businessman Pleads Guilty in Police Graft Probe

Algeria’s military deployment to Niger: What’s behind the move?

This will be Algeria’s first foreign troop deployment in 50 years as the country shifts its military doctrine.

First visually impaired Gambian magistrate tests system built for sighted

Attackers kill nurse, injure health worker responding to DRC Ebola case

Kenya bus crash kills at least 24 as government vows road safety crackdown

Uganda orders 21-day Ebola quarantine for citizens returning from DR Congo

AI’s ‘opportunity divide’ could deepen global inequality, UN official warns

Algerian parliament’s upper house approves troop deployment to Niger

Nigeria’s missing: Families in the northeast still wait for answers

Gunmen kill at least 10 people in eastern Nigeria, police say

FIFA’s Infantino touts global re-election support amid resignation questions

Support from Asian federation bolsters FIFA’s Gianni Infantino as he seeks re-election as president for a fourth term.

Ethiopian PM’s advisor: Tigrayan forces and others hinder stability

Advisor to Ethiopia’s Prime Minister stated that Tigrayan forces and regional actors are hindering regional stability.

WHO announces start of Ebola vaccine clinical trial in DR Congo

A clinical trial begins to test the safety, efficacy and immunogenicity of multiple vaccines.

Kenya announces second Ebola death, says ‘no evidence’ of community spread

The Ebola outbreak has now spread to four countries across eastern, central ⁠⁠and western Africa.

Tigray rebels urged to disarm as commander vows to fight Ethiopia’s gov’t

Rebel commander pledged to continue fighting government-allied forces who seized Ethiopia’s Tigray capital.

Several people missing after multistorey building collapses in Kenya

Officials say building in Nairobi’s Eastleigh area had no occupation certificate, but ground floor was in use.

Many feared trapped after Kenya building collapse

Many people are feared trapped after a multi-storey building collapsed in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi.

Kenya’s marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir provisionally banned by AIU

Jepchirchir tested positive for banned blood booster EPO in a sample taken before her Sydney Marathon win in August.

As President Paul Biya returns to Cameroon, can he still rule?

Cameroonians are wondering who Biya will appoint as vice president and possible successor.

CAS clears Japan’s Olympic silver medallist Ikeda of doping, overturns ban

Race walker Koki Ikeda returns to competition immediately; Ethiopia’s marathon runner Ruti Aga given 6-year doping ban.