UN: Climate crisis threatens nearly 120M in Africa

"By 2030, it is estimated that up to 118 million extremely poor people will be exposed to drought, floods, and extreme heat in Africa if adequate response measures are not put in place," says UN study.

Erdogan: Turkey will donate vaccines to Togo, other African countries

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Ankara will also donate medical supplies to Togo, Burkina Faso and Liberia to help them in their fight against Covid-19.

Gunmen kill dozens at village market in north Nigeria

At least 43 people were killed by gunmen shooting sporadically in an attack at a weekly market in Sokoto’s Goronyo district, local authorities said.

Ethiopian government denies reports of air strikes on Tigray capital

“Reports of deadly air strikes on the Tigrayan regional capital Mekele were an 'absolute lie' by the Tigray People’s Liberation Front,” said Legesse Tulu, head of the Government Communication Service.

Erdogan: Turkey rejects orientalist approach towards African continent

“We embrace the peoples of the African continent without any discrimination,” Turkey’s President Erdogan said in his address to Angola’s parliament as part of his four-day tour of Africa.

New Ebola cases detected in eastern DRC

Health officials in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo say three new cases of Ebola are reported in the country.

Erdogan kicks off African tour in a bid to strengthen ties with continent

Turkey looks to deepen relations with African countries in a bid to create win-win development goals.

Pro-military protesters rally for second day in Sudan capital

The protesters converged on the presidential palace in the Sudanese capital Khartoum, shouting "One army, one people" and demanding "a military government".

Erdogan: Turkey becoming Africa's leading trade partner

Ahead of his diplomacy tour to three African countries, the Turkey's President Erdogan says Ankara's relations with African countries are not based on colonialism.

Thousands of military supporters rally in Sudan against government

Frustrated with the transitional government, the protesters gathered in front of the presidential palace in the capital Khartoum, demanding military control over the country.

Central African Republic leader offers cease-fire to rebels

Is the war torn country of the Central African Republic about to see a ceasefire between warring factions?

UN rings alarm bell over child malnutrition in Ethiopia's Tigray region

"Some 18,600 children under the age of five in Tigray have been admitted for treatment for severe acute malnutrition from February to August this year compared to 8,900 in 2020, a 100% increase," says UN.