Beyond colonial blame, this op-ed by Emmanuel Ezeoka challenges African leaders to fix corruption, poverty, and governance ...

President Tinubu’s foreign policy in the past two years has been deliberately proactive and ambitious, tailored to strengthen Nigeria’s global influence and reposition it as a continental superpower, ...

Social media users shared video of Ivorian soccer fans celebrating in the street after a 2024 Africa Cup victory with ...

Yakubu Gowon, Nigeria’s former head of state, has called on West African leaders to remain committed to democracy and not allow recent military coups to define the region’s future.

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) faces growing threats of terrorism, climate change, military coups, ...

Economic Community of West African States continues to promote economic integration, peace and cooperation in West Africa - ...

Captain Ibrahim Traoré, 34 years old, became the provisional head of Burkina Faso’s government after a military coup in ...

If you needed any reminders that Africa is an often high-risk jurisdiction for Australian mining companies and explorers, ...

Covering the World's Second-largest Continent Welcome to our brand-new show - Firstpost Africa - that brings you stories from across the world from Africa's lens. From the coup epidemic to a dynamic ...

The coup leader can break this cycle of repression and violence only if he actively pursues reform and transparency ...

In the wake of the Gen-Z wave of anti-budget protests, it now appears that President Ruto’s Kenya Kwanza administration is ...

The Congolese Senate lifted the immunities covering Kabila, making him liable for prosecution for fuelling the M23 rebels.