The death toll in the French territory of Mayotte from Cyclone Chido is “several hundred” and may run into the thousands, the island’s top government official told a local broadcaster Sunday.

Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sissi spoke of the importance of Syria's future in his first public remarks since the fall of Bashar Assad.

Cyclone Chido struck Mozambique on Sunday, unleashing powerful winds and raising alarms about potential devastation after traversing islands in the southeastern Indian Ocean.

West Africa's regional organization, ECOWAS, has set an exit timeline for three nations affected by coups, following nearly a ...

Cyclone Chido has barreled through Mayotte, leaving at least 11 people dead, and authorities fear this figure will climb. Madagascar and the Comoros were also affected by the storm, which is the worst ...

After Zawiya Oil Refinery suffered damage to some of its reservoirs, Libya's National Oil Company has declared force majeure.

A spokesperson for the ruling authority said conditions for the transitional period to end on 31 December have not yet been met.

The announcement by the Independent Patriots for Change came a day after a court granted it and another opposition party the right to inspect material from the polls.

The UN agency says some 150 million children remain “invisible” to government systems, with more than half of these in sub-Saharan Africa.

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres, on a two-day visit to Lesotho earlier this week, praised the country for its investments in green energy. He was speaking after visiting Katse, ...

UNOCA head said there was progress in governance and conflict prevention, but said political instability and the climate ...

The continent has not hosted a grand prix since the 1993 South Africa Grand Prix at the Kyalami Circuit just north of Johannesburg.