Iran’s military says it will close the Strait of Hormuz in response to the U.S. maintaining its blockade, Iranian state media reports. Iran’s ...

Kenya has sought emergency financial support from the World Bank to cushion its economy against shocks linked to ongoing geopolitical tensions involving Iran. ...

South African opposition politician Julius Malema, 45, has been sentenced to five years in prison after being found guilty of illegal possession of ...

The Gabonese Republic reiterated, on Tuesday 14 april 2026 its support for the Moroccan Sahara, welcoming the historic adoption of UN Security Council ...

Benin’s Finance Minister, Romuald Wadagni, has been elected president by a landslide, securing more than 94 percent of the vote, according to provisional ...

Ismail Omar Guelleh has won Djibouti’s presidential election with 97.8 percent of the vote, securing a sixth term in office, according to preliminary ...

Social media in South Africa erupted after a 42-year-old truck driver was arrested following the seizure of a large consignment of explosives at ...

Donald Trump says that following discussions with the leadership of Pakistan, there will be a ceasefire between the United States and Iran—on condition ...

At least 33 people have reportedly died after days of heavy rainfall triggered widespread flooding across Angola, with the capital Luanda and the ...

Cameroonian President, Paul Biya, has appointed his son, Franck Emmanuel Biya, to three of the country’s most influential positions in a sweeping move ...