The World Health Organization (WHO) congratulates Niger for having met the criteria for onchocerciasis elimination, making it the fifth country globally and the first country in Africa to be ...

Three U.S. Army soldiers were onboard a BlackHawk helicopter that collided with a passenger jet near Ronald Reagan Washington ...

Yet if Africa’s challenges are enormous, plenty in Africa also gives me hope. Over the decades, I’ve visited 53 of its 54 countries, and today I see enormous gains in education and the ...

According to Henley and Partners, here are the Top 10 least open African countries in 2025 Equatorial Guinea tops the list as the least open country in Africa, granting visa-free or visa-on-arrival ...

Over the years, Algeria has focused on strengthening its military forces, particularly after regional instability. The large number of AFVs enables the country to project power and maintain security ...

Niger joins four other countries that have been verified by WHO for eliminating onchocerciasis, all in the Region of the Americas: Colombia (2013), Ecuador (2014), Guatemala (2016) and Mexico (2015).

The most visa-friendly African countries include Rwanda, Seychelles, The Gambia, and Benin, with Mauritania and Mauritius ranking 9th and 10th respectively. Nigeria ranks 6th on the Africa Visa ...

Sharaa, Syria’s president, spoke to The Economist on January 31st in Damascus. The conversation has been translated and ...

Uganda is among the top 10 countries with easy access to foreign exchange, according to a report by Absa. In details contained in the Absa Africa Financial Markets Index 2024, Uganda is seventh ...

The name is a reference to the 54 countries in Africa. Half of the exhibitors at this edition of 1-54 Marrakech are based on the African continent, a higher rate than is typical at the fair’s ...