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Africa

M23 rebels remain in eastern DR Congo town despite announcing withdrawal

The M23 armed group on Sunday was keeping hold of the town of Walikale which it recently captured in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
By AFP 2025-03-24 07:20:00
M23 armed group keeps hold of the town of Walikale which it recently captured in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, despite announcing it planned to withdraw to further peace talks.
By AFP 2025-03-23 20:56:58
Sudan's military said it seized several key buildings in central Khartoum, including the central bank, from the RSF following its recapture of the presidential palace.
By AFP 2025-03-22 12:51:10
Nandi-Ndaitwah, 72, became one of the few women to lead an African nation in a ceremony attended by Heads of State from several countries in the Continent.
By AFP 2025-03-21 16:41:43
Namibia's Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah is set to take over as head of state on Friday, joining a still relatively small circle of women in Africa to have held the top job.
By AFP 2025-03-21 16:27:59
The conflicts in Rwanda, the DRC, Sudan, Ethiopia, and Somalia, are destabilizing East Africa.
By Denis Omondi 2025-03-21 13:04:29
Sudan army recaptures the presidential palace in Khartoum from paramilitary RSF after a fierce battle, spokesperson Nabil Abdallah says.
By AFP 2025-03-21 12:05:48
Tunisia President Kais Saied sacks Prime Minister Kamel Madouri, amid country’s economic issues; Madouri was appointed in August 2024.
By AFP 2025-03-21 10:35:58
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah will become one of Africa's few women leaders when she is inaugurated as president of Namibia on Friday.
By AFP 2025-03-21 09:47:00
Southern Africa's desert nation of Namibia swears in its first woman president Friday after Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah won elections last year that extended the ruling party's 35-year grip on power.
By AFP 2025-03-21 09:23:23
A group of armed men in a vehicle pulled up at a rank in Johannesburg's Jeppestown area early Thursday and opened fire, a police spokeswoman said.
By AFP 2025-03-20 15:52:18
Dozens of civilians have been killed by shelling and bombardments in and around Khartoum, the United Nations said Thursday, as fighting for control of the Sudanese capital intensifies.
By AFP 2025-03-20 13:58:44