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US Ambassador to the Ivory Coast Jessica Davis Ba, left, and Adam Coulibaly, minister of finance and budget, sign a health agreement in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2025.

Africa

US and Ivory Coast Sign $480m Health Agreement

Tayyaba Arif December 31, 2025

Heads of state of Mali's Assimi Goita, Niger's General Abdourahamane Tiani and Burkina Faso's Captain Ibrahim Traore pose for photographs during the first ordinary summit of heads of state and governments of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) in Niamey, Niger July 6, 2024.

Africa

Mali and Burkina Faso Reciprocate American Travel Restrictions

Tayyaba Arif December 31, 2025

Israel, Somaliland, Somalia, Africa, Benjamin Netanyahu

Africa

Israel Becomes First Country to Recognise Somaliland

News Desk December 27, 2025

US Launches Strikes on IS Targets in Nigeria

News Desk December 26, 2025

Libyan, Army Chief, Plane Crash, Mohammed Ali Ahmed Al-Haddad, Turkiye

Africa

Libyan Army Chief Killed in Plane Crash in Turkiye

News Desk December 24, 2025

Niger-Benin Oil Pipeline

Africa

Niger Republic Day: Exploring its Economic Sector

Tayyaba Arif December 16, 2025

Benin, Coup, Patrice Talon, Africa, Cotonou

Africa

Benin President Thwarts Coup Attempt, Vows to Punish Plotters

News Desk December 8, 2025

Sudan, Abdel-Fattah Burhan, Donald Trump, White House, Crown Prince, Ceasefire

Africa

Sudan’s Military Leader Rejects US-Backed Ceasefire Plan

News Desk November 24, 2025

First African G20 Summit Opens in Johannesburg, Shadowed By Trump’s Boycott

Africa

First African G20 Summit Opens in Johannesburg, Shadowed By Trump’s Boycott

Minahil Khurshid November 22, 2025

China, Zambia, Tanzania Launch $1.4B to Modernize 5-Decade-Old Railway Line

Africa

China, Zambia, Tanzania Launch $1.4B to Modernize 5-Decade-Old Railway Line

Web Desk November 21, 2025