Africa Cup of Nations Shifts to 4-Year Cycle Starting 2028, Launches Annual Nations League
RABAT, Morocco — The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will transition to a four-year cycle beginning in 2028, ending more than six decades of...
Gunmen in Nigeria Kill 12 at Mining Site, Kidnap 13 Worshippers in Church Attack
ABUJA, Nigeria — At least 12 people were killed and three others abducted when gunmen attacked a mining site in Nigeria's volatile Plateau state,...
Rwanda-Backed M23 Rebels Pledge to Withdraw From Strategic Congolese City of Uvira
GOMA, Democratic Republic of the Congo — Rwanda-backed M23 rebels announced Tuesday they will withdraw from Uvira, the strategic eastern Congolese city they captured...
Trump Administration Adds Nigeria, 19 Other Countries to Expanded Travel Ban
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration announced Tuesday it was adding Nigeria and 19 other countries to its travel restrictions list, doubling the number of...
Zambia Parliament Passes Disputed Election Law Overhaul, Sending Bill to President for Assent
Zambia’s National Assembly has approved a contested constitutional amendment that reshapes the country’s election framework and significantly expands parliamentary representation, forwarding the measure to...
