DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — It had become a familiar scene in West Africa. A group of soldiers appeared on state television in Benin on Sunday to claim they had seized power. A few hours later, the ...

Fourteen athletes from eight African nations are set to compete at the Winter Olympics, marking a significant increase from ...

The Vatican has announced a packed early-2026 travel schedule for Pope Leo XIV, with trips to Monaco, Spain, and four African countries.

Some West African nations have introduced laws granting citizenship to members of the African diaspora as part of broader efforts toward reconciliation, recognition, and reconnection. These policies ...

Africa is adjusting to the new reality of US President Donald Trump’s tariffs, with countries on the continent facing some of the highest export charges. But what could become a crisis is an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - A pharmacist holds a vial of lenacapavir, an injectable HIV prevention drug, at the Desmond Tutu Health Foundation's ...

New IMF data reveal the 10 African countries with the lowest outstanding debt as of February 2026 amid rising fiscal ...

BEIJING, Feb 14 (Reuters) - China will implement zero‑tariff treatment for imports from the 53 African countries with which it has diplomatic relations, starting May 1, 2026, state media reported on ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Eswatini becomes the first African country to receive lenacapavir, a twice-yearly HIV prevention injection showing ...

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Eswatini on Tuesday became the first African country to receive lenacapavir, the first twice-yearly HIV prevention injection hailed by global health officials as a game-changer ...