A U.S. court sentenced Fode Sitafa Mara, an American citizen and former employee of the U.S. Embassy in Ouagadougou, to life in prison on Thursday for the repeated sexual assault of two Burkinabè ...

After days of heightened tensions over a border incident marked by conflicting accounts, the authorities in Guinea have handed over detained Sierra Leonean soldiers to Freetown, easing strains between ...

Djibouti President Ismail Omar Guelleh on Friday warned that the establishment of an Israeli military base in the strategic port city of Berbera in Somaliland will pose a direct threat to regional ...

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has condemned in the strongest terms an alleged child sexual exploitation network in Senegal, spanning the period from 2016 to 2024.According to the ...

An Afrobarometer telephone survey reveals that most adults across seven African countries frequently use the Internet, but many are unaware of digital security measures and apply them inconsistently, ...

The Ivorian government and stakeholders in the coffee and cocoa sector launched the Cocoa Carbon+ Initiative on Thursday, February 26, 2026, an ambitious programme aimed at transforming cocoa orchards ...

With the Ivorian Football Federation (FIF) elections just months away, the electoral landscape is taking shape.

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi met with Sudanese Prime Minister Kamel Idris on Thursday, February 26, to discuss the High-Level Commission on Water Issues, according to a statement from the ...

The race for the prestigious "Grand Winner" titles shifts to Italy next month, as the second stage of the 2026 Karate 1-Premier League prepares to take place in Rome from March 13 to 15.

Defying an international backlash following Israel's recognition in December, Somaliland President Abdirahman Abdillahi Irro has appointed an ambassador to Tel Aviv, APA learnt on Friday.

The 18th edition of the Tour du Rwanda witnessed a dramatic shift in momentum during its fifth stage as 20-year-old German cyclist Jermaine Zemke secured a stunning professional breakthrough.

President Laurent Gbagbo decried the contrast between Ivory Coast's status as the world's leading cocoa producer and the persistent poverty of its farmers.