Names are an important part of who we are, and that is true for African countries with their names often reflecting history ...

Insurgents are expanding from West Africa’s Sahel region toward Atlantic coastal nations such as Ivory Coast, creating new ...

The FCDO shares guidance on 226 countries or territories. Of these, 73 are currently flagged as having ‘no-go’ zones. The ...

Passengers in a private boat Saturday night rescued a 19-year-old man after he jumped into the Missouri River from the Mormon Bridge in North Omaha. Officers went to the bridge on Interstate 680 ...

Nearly two years after Niger's military seized power and the border with Benin was shut, tensions over security, sovereignty ...

Warnings against travel abroad from the UK have been issued for countries including Afghanistan, Belarus and Haiti ...

Even as it pounds Ukraine, Russia is expanding its military footprint in Africa, delivering sophisticated weaponry to ...

Africa is the most linguistically diverse continent in the world. Learn more about the 15 MOST SPOKEN LANGUAGES IN AFRICA in ...

LEBANON/ISRAEL: Israel bombed Beirut’s southern suburbs and issued an evacuation order to residents on 5 June – the fourth ...

Heavy rains early on Thursday led to sudden and intense flooding in the Mokwa region on the banks of the river Niger. Roads ...

Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Joseph Utsev, today refuted claims that water releases from the Kainji and Jebba Dams ...

Volunteers and disaster response teams have recovered bodies nearly 10 kilometres away after they were swept into the Niger River. Residents told AFP on Monday some bodies were recovered in a ...