Leaders in several West African countries increased crackdowns on freedoms as they strengthened their hold on power in 2025.

The Washington Accords, signed in December 2025 between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda under US mediation, promised an end to the devastating armed conflict in eastern Congo through troop ...

DUBAI, 3rd February, 2026 (WAM) -- His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court, today met with Mokhtar Ould Diay, ...

AFCON: two friendly matches on the scheduleAlgeria team: two friendlies to prepare for AFCONThe Algerian U17 national team kicked off a training camp on Sunday at the Sidi Moussa National ...

n remote Mauritania, two travelers spend 24 hours living with a Berber family near Chinguetti, experiencing tea rituals, ...

Kevin Gallas moved into the overall lead of the 2026 Africa Eco Race with the win on stage seven in Mauritania, heading a Tenere Spirit Experience Yamaha one-two with Mike Wiedemann as the rally heads ...

Russian cargo plane reportedly lands at Cuban military base amid escalating U.S.-Cuba tensions and Trump's national emergency ...

Aura Energy plans to raise A$20 million ($13 million) to fund development of the Tiris uranium project in Mauritania. The company targets a final investment decision in the third quarter of 2026 for a ...

Aura (ASX:AEE) has received firm commitments for an A$20m placement at 20.5c per share to fund development of the Tiris uranium project.

Senegal and Mauritania set a December 25, 2026 contractual deadline for the delayed Rosso bridge project. The project missed its original mid-2024 delivery date after a planned 30-month construction ...

Dembélé stays true to his roots: €100,000 for Wally DiantangOusmane Dembele / @x.com/Anyachi4ox/sFrench international Ousmane Dembélé, forward for Paris Saint-Germain, made headlines far from ...

From the golden age of surf magazines to dodging landmines in Africa, a legendary photographer reflects on a lifetime of chasing the unknown.