WATCH: Ukrainian press gang brutally assaults young couple in taxi | Russia-Ukraine conflict

Africa

South African cleric urges Trump to end Cuba blockade
Michael Lapsley, who lost both hands in an apartheid-era letter-bomb attack, has warned that US fuel restrictions are worsening Cuba’s humanitarian crisis
Aug 10, 2026 14:33
Mass graves found in war-torn Sudan
A local official accused the RSF of executing civilians including women, children, and hospital workers
Aug 10, 2026 14:14
Ethiopian region on brink of war – WHO chief
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has urged dialogue as fresh clashes in Tigray threaten the fragile 2022 agreement that ended a two-year war
Aug 10, 2026 14:14
US imposes new Ebola travel curbs
Americans returning from DR Congo must wait 21 days, while those coming from Uganda and South Sudan face additional screening
Aug 10, 2026 10:55
Islamic State-linked militants stage deadly attack in DR Congo
The Allied Democratic Forces reportedly looted and burned homes during the assault in Ituri province
Aug 10, 2026 09:44
Africa backs globally embattled FIFA chief
The move puts the 54-member voting bloc at odds with European football authorities and other critics of Gianni Infantino
Aug 7, 2026 15:24
Elephant deaths spark food safety fears in Kenya
Veterinary experts have called for produce testing after tomatoes were found in the stomachs of 15 dead animals
Aug 7, 2026 11:40
Unpaid health workers desert Ebola facilities in DR Congo
The protest comes as the authorities struggle to contain what the WHO has described as the fastest-growing outbreak on record
Aug 7, 2026 10:48
Nigeria frees 300 in record hostage rescue
President Bola Tinubu hailed the operation and ordered stronger intelligence and faster nationwide response measures
Aug 6, 2026 15:46
DR Congo limits mineral exports as US pushes for greater access
A government order has given miners three months to adapt to new taxes and allows one-year exemptions in strategic cases, according to Reuters
Aug 6, 2026 14:02
Ebola spreading faster than response – WHO chief
The UN health agency has called for an urgent expansion of containment efforts as the virus covers more health zones
Aug 6, 2026 14:00
The South African company thriving on the US-Israeli war on Iran
Sasol has cited improved production and stronger demand as key drivers of its positive outlook
Aug 6, 2026 10:54
Rwanda orders alcohol recall after deadly poisoning
At least 50 people died and more than 500 were hospitalized after drinking contaminated liquor this year, according to the Health Ministry
Aug 5, 2026 15:44
El Nino presents acute hunger threat to 49 million people – UN
Southern Africa is expected to be among the regions hardest hit, according to the World Food Programme
Aug 5, 2026 14:51
Russia delivers food aid to war-torn Mali
The 770-ton shipment will support displaced people, refugees, and communities for the next three months, the WFP has said
Aug 5, 2026 13:16
Nigeria approves up to 80% military pay raise amid security crisis
The move will benefit around 250,000 military personnel and reflects the government’s “deep appreciation” for their sacrifices, President Bola Tinubu has said
Aug 5, 2026 10:37
AI linked to half of cybercrime in Africa – Interpol
Financial losses due more than doubled to $484 million in 2025, according to the agency
Aug 4, 2026 15:02
US pressuring African states to abandon ICC – Le Monde
Washington has reportedly sent Uganda an ultimatum to withdraw and also approached Benin
Aug 4, 2026 12:55
Spain and Morocco trade blame over deadly Ceuta crisis
Madrid has accused Rabat of allowing the migrant influx, while a Moroccan government source said a Spanish court ruling helped fuel the mass crossings
Aug 4, 2026 10:08
Morocco honors Trump with name change
US President’s recognition of Rabat’s sovereignty over Western Sahara gave bilateral relations “unprecedented momentum,” Moroccan King Mohammed VI has said
Aug 3, 2026 15:25
Gunmen kill 12 and abduct women and children in northwest Nigeria
Six members of one family were killed after attackers set fire to their home in Sokoto State, witnesses have told news agencies
Aug 3, 2026 11:45
DR Congo facing largest ever Ebola outbreak – WHO
The Bundibugyo virus has spread to 49 health zones while confirmed infections have risen to 3,674 and deaths to 1,621
Aug 3, 2026 10:41
Egypt uncovers ancient tombstones (PHOTOS)
Archaeologists have found carved limestone stelae pottery coffins and ritual objects reflecting Egyptian and Greco-Roman traditions
Aug 1, 2026 08:43
Here’s the real answer to the Ceuta ‘invasion’ Opinion
Spain’s response to Ceuta should go beyond fences and fear, and turn crisis management into a new partnership with Africa
Jul 31, 2026 18:47

Top stories

Opinion

Latest videos

RT Features

Hitler’s forgotten Ukrainian state lasted just three days FEATURE

The woman who called herself God: Inside the rise of the White Brotherhood FEATURE

NATO is being installed into Ukraine’s military FEATURE

The EU opened the gates. Now it’s fighting over who pays FEATURE