The Trump administration plans to deport a number of Iranians and other migrants to Central African Republic, a chronically unstable country racked by violence and poverty, two lawyers and an official briefed on the matter told Reuters.

The dollar held steady against major peers on Wednesday after the United States launched strikes against Iran, while investors awaited key U.S. inflation data for clues on the Federal Reserve's policy path.

#Nigerian President Bola Tinubu further strengthened his hand as the ruling party’s top candidate in next year’s presidential elections after winning overwhelming support in primaries against sole challenger Stanley Osifo.

#Britain has allocated up to 20 million pounds ($26.87 million) in new aid funding to help contain an Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of the #Congo, the UK's Foreign Office said on Thursday.

Chukwuma Soludo has inaugurated 18 commissioners and four agency heads in a cabinet reshuffle in Awka, urging them to prioritize service, accountability, and disciplined governance. #Nigeria

Because #Rwanda’s military “has huge interests in construction, agriculture and other sectors,” Trump’s sanctions will “force foreign investors to rethink whether it is legally safe to do business in the country."

Airlines grappling with soaring jet fuel prices are facing a second blow as supply shortages disrupt flight schedules and crew rotations, industry groups and airlines said, heightening safety and operational concerns across #Nigeria’s aviation sector.

The Rwandan-backed #AFC/M23 rebel group has withdrawn from several key positions in #Congo's eastern South Kivu province over the weekend, the Congolese army and a rebel official said on Monday, marking the first significant battlefield shift in months.

#Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye sent back to parliament for reconsideration a set of electoral law amendments that may clear the way for Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko to run in the 2029 presidential election

#China’s financial regulator advised its largest lenders to temporarily suspend new loans to five private refineries recently sanctioned by the US over their ties to Iranian #oil