Malabo, the island capital of Equatorial Guinea, sits closer to Cameroon than its own mainland, reflecting a complex colonial ...

Angry protesters attacked the French Embassy in the Democratic Republic of the Congo on Tuesday morning, setting fire to tires outside the mission in the capital Kinshasa, where protests were also ...

Night - Mostly clear. Winds variable at 6 mph (9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 75 °F (23.9 °C). Rain with a high of 88 °F (31.1 °C) and a 51% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 4 ...

Government-led plans to expand energy access with ambitious targets. Access to reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy is critical for powering Africa, transforming economies, and reaching people ...

Security officers fire teargas and bullets to disperse protesters who attacked the French embassy in Kinshasa on January 28, 2025 amid fighting in Congo's east. Video/Screengrab/Reuters Protesters ...

Jan. 27, 2025 The leaders of more than half of Africa’s nations gathered this week in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania’s sprawling seaside metropolis, to commit to the biggest burst of spending on ...

The families of two South Africans detained in Equatorial Guinea have welcomed efforts by the South African government to secure the release of their loved ones. Frik Potgieter, a South African ...

Since the coup in Niger on 26 July, there has been increased scrutiny of French diplomacy in Africa, and indeed the foreign ministry has just rung the changes at its Direction Afrique et Océan Indien ...

Theo Neethling receives funding from the National Research Foundation. South Africa’s political and economic landscape shifted significantly after the 2024 national elections. The ruling ANC’s ...

Africa’s economic landscape ended 2024 on a positive trajectory, with several economies showing signs of recovery. Economic imbalances are improving, and significant strides have been made to address ...

In a sign of the importance Russia places in its relationships in Africa, Vladimir Putin ... a sought-after partner by non-French former colonies such as Equatorial Guinea, which hosts an ...