En Tanzanie, le principal parti d’opposition, Chadema, a avancé le chiffre d’au moins 800 morts, dans des violences qui ont duré trois jours. Des sources diplomatiques et sécuritaires ont corroboré l’idée que des centaines, voire des milliers de personnes, ont été tuées en marge des élections.

Samia Suluhu Hassan was sworn in as Tanzania’s president on Monday after winning an election in which her main rivals had been prevented from running. Once seen as a new democratic hope after first rising to the presidency in 2021, Hassan now stands accused of being at the head of …

Mali’s military rulers have been grappling with a weeks-long blockade on fuel imports imposed by al-Qaeda-linked militants. The blockade has plunged the landlocked West African nation into power shortages and deepened the strain on its ruling junta. 

Plusieurs comptes supporters de l’Alliance des États du Sahel (AES), qui comprend le Mali, le Burkina Faso et le Niger, prétendent que le magazine Jeune Afrique aurait publié un article affirmant que la Côte d’Ivoire aurait envoyé des armes aux terroristes qui sévissent au Burkina Faso. C’est une fausse nouvelle : …

Alors que le Jnim maintient son embargo sur la capitale du Mali, le groupe jihadiste affilié à Al-Qaïda vient de percevoir une rançon record de 50 millions de dollars pour la libération de trois otages, dont un ancien général émirati, révèle le chroniqueur de France 24 Wassim Nasr.

President Trump has expressed fierce concern over attacks on Christians in Nigeria, warning that the situation could lead to U.S. military intervention. Nigerian authorities, however, deny any targeted genocide and emphasise that violence affects multiple groups. While the country says it would welcome international support, it rejects threats or pressure …

Wrestling in Senegal is more than a sport — it’s a national treasure, a symbol of pride and passion. Now, the beach version of this beloved tradition will make its Olympic debut at the 2026 Games in Dakar, igniting excitement and ambition among the country’s youth. Our correspondent in Dakar …

Tanzania partially lifted restrictions including a curfew and an internet blackout on Tuesday after deadly violence broke out following the country’s presidential elections.

An al-Qaeda-linked group, JNIM, has blockaded fuel supplies in Mali’s capital for two months, crippling Bamako and pressuring the military government. Though the militants are active near the city, analysts say they currently lack the intent or capability to seize control.

Nigerians across the religious spectrum hit back at US President Donald Trump’s threats of US strikes in the country over the killing of Christians. Experts claim the ongoing violence is based on poor management and policing, with all groups affected. Also, the International Criminal Court warns that atrocities committed in …