#Kenyan authorities have arrested eight students on ‌suspicion of arson over a fire at a girls’ boarding school that killed 16 students, police said.

#Ethiopia, Africa’s second-most populous nation, stands deeply divided, facing violent ethnic conflicts, restrictions on free speech and crackdowns on dissent.

As the country heads toward a national election, the leader once celebrated as a healer is now viewed by critics as the main driver of these schisms.

#Kenyans stream into the 10,000-seater Wajir Stadium for the #MadarakaDay2026 celebrations

#Namibia said it arranged an emergency deal with Vitol Group for three months of fuel supply through September in an effort to mitigate price shocks for oil products caused by the Iran war

🇳🇬🇿🇦 #Nigeria prepares to evacuate its citizens from South Africa next week following waves of #xenophobic violence.

A lawsuit argued the site could endanger public #health.

#Kenya's inflation rose sharply for the second month running in May, hitting its highest in more than two years largely due to fuel price hikes linked to the Iran war.

South African rand weakens ahead of central bank rate decision

Funding pledges to contain the fast-growing #Ebola outbreak in Africa have almost halved since Monday, the continent's main health body said on Thursday.

#Businessman, ex-cop released on bail as #shooting victim fights for life in hospital