Ugandan health officials report new Ebola virus infections, bringing cases to 7AP News• May 25, 2026 04:58 amKAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Ugandan health authorities on Monday reported two new Ebola cases, bringing the number of infections to…
In Sudan’s war economy, gold keeps flowing as miners risk mercury and collapseAP News• May 25, 2026 04:14 am
Young men storm a Congo hospital treating Ebola patients to demand bodies of their kinAP News• May 24, 2026 04:12 pm
Nigeria’s military says troops rescued 92 people abducted by jihadi militantsAP News• May 24, 2026 08:16 am
How Congo is battling an Ebola outbreak complicated by aid cuts, armed rebels and angerAP News• May 24, 2026 07:16 am
Moroccan king pardons Senegalese fans jailed over chaotic Africa Cup finalAP News• May 23, 2026 01:19 pm
A second Ebola treatment center is set ablaze in eastern Congo, with 18 suspected cases fleeingAP News• May 23, 2026 08:18 am
Ugandans rue link to Bundibugyo, the Ebola virus type named after a district of cocoa farmersAP News• May 22, 2026 08:11 pmBundibugyo is the somewhat easy-to-mispronounce name of a species of Ebola. But firstly it’s a mountainous district in western Uganda…
Congo curtails funeral wakes in Ebola outbreak as WHO upgrades risk assessmentAP News• May 22, 2026 06:35 am
Sudan’s war has left thousands missing. Many are buried in unmarked gravesAP News• May 22, 2026 04:59 am
9 deportees from US arrive in Sierra Leone under third-country agreementAP News• May 20, 2026 10:33 am
Sorry, Arsenal fans, but a public holiday for you in Botswana is fake newsAP News• May 20, 2026 09:28 am
Ebola fears surge on the ground in Congo over rapid spread of a rare typeAP News• May 20, 2026 04:53 amHealthcare workers in eastern Congo say they are underprotected and undertrained as a rare Ebola virus spreads rapidly in one…
WHO says risk of global spread of Ebola outbreak is low, but high at national, regional levelsAP News• May 20, 2026 04:52 am
28 killed in a drone strike on a market in Sudan’s West Kordofan, rights group saysAP News• May 19, 2026 12:52 pm
Nigeria says joint strikes with the US have killed 175 Islamic State group fightersAP News• May 19, 2026 10:33 am
Animal welfare groups say 3 South African zoo elephants are depressed and sue to move themAP News• May 19, 2026 06:47 am
A fuel strike in Kenya is suspended after 2 days of protests that left 4 people deadAP News• May 19, 2026 04:53 am
WHO chief concerned over ‘scale and speed’ of Ebola outbreak as Congo reports 134 deadAP News• May 19, 2026 04:52 am
Kenya’s professional mourners help grieving families and keep tradition aliveAP News• May 19, 2026 04:50 am
The Ebola outbreak in Congo went unnoticed for weeks. This is what we knowAP News• May 18, 2026 01:31 pmJOHANNESBURG (AP) — Health officials believe the Ebola outbreak in Congo started weeks ago and say they haven’t identified the…
Ebola and hantavirus have Africa talking ‘health sovereignty’ as donor support fadesAP News• May 18, 2026 07:27 am
Nigeria and U.S. forces kill over 20 Islamic State group militants in new offensiveAP News• May 18, 2026 04:49 am
Congo opens more centers to treat rare type of Ebola that has killed nearly 120AP News• May 18, 2026 04:46 am
Latest militant attacks on schools in Nigeria leave more than 80 children missing, officials sayAP News• May 17, 2026 11:15 am
WHO declares global health emergency over Ebola outbreak in Congo and UgandaAP News• May 17, 2026 04:58 am
Nigeria police detain 3 suspects in a rare school attack in the south of the countryAP News• May 16, 2026 07:13 am
What to know about joint US-Nigeria operation that killed a senior militant leaderAP News• May 16, 2026 06:20 amPresident Donald Trump says a joint U.S. and Nigerian operation has killed a top Islamic State leader in Nigeria. The…
Congolese report constant burials as deaths in new Ebola outbreak reach 87AP News• May 16, 2026 04:40 am
In Senegal’s wrestling arenas, rituals share the spotlight with the fight, in photosAP News• May 16, 2026 04:39 am
Students missing following attack by armed groups on school in northeastern Nigeria, police sayAP News• May 15, 2026 12:24 pm
A look at major Ebola outbreaks and when the disease was first identifiedAP News• May 15, 2026 09:22 am
Takeaways from AP’s interview with Colombian woman deported to Congo by USAP News• May 15, 2026 06:39 am
What to know about the outbreak of a rare kind of Ebola as cases and deaths riseAP News• May 15, 2026 04:53 am
A new Ebola outbreak is confirmed in a remote Congo province, with 65 deaths recordedAP News• May 15, 2026 04:52 am
Zimbabwe’s vivid English first names carry family histories, from Privilege to ShameAP News• May 14, 2026 07:31 pmHARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Have-A-Look. Handsome. Thanks. Trust. Privilege. Doubt. Problem. Shame. In Zimbabwe, these aren’t just random words. They…
A surge in violence followed Trump’s cuts to USAID programs in Africa, a study findsAP News• May 14, 2026 11:25 am
Somalia is in a deadly drought again. Most humanitarian aid isn’t there this timeAP News• May 13, 2026 09:28 pm
Two weeks of clashes in a southern Sudan region kill dozens, a local medical group saysAP News• May 13, 2026 03:19 pm
A rare sanctuary in Congo looks after baby bonobos away from poaching threatAP News• May 13, 2026 04:35 am
Nigerian military airstrike kills 100 civilians at a market, rights group claimsAP News• May 12, 2026 08:22 am
Uganda’s president Museveni sworn in for seventh consecutive term as son emerges as de facto rulerAP News• May 11, 2026 06:19 pmKAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Forty years. That’s how long Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has been in power. The 81-year-old was…
Ramaphosa says he will not resign as South Africa opens an impeachment committee over cash scandalAP News• May 11, 2026 09:18 am
Press freedom alarm as Niger suspends 9 French media outlets over ‘national security’AP News• May 9, 2026 12:18 pm
Rwanda-backed rebels accuse the US of falling short as a peace mediator in Congo’s conflictAP News• May 9, 2026 12:17 pm
‘Ghost of the forest’ returns to Kenya as conservationists reintroduce rare antelope into the wildAP News• May 9, 2026 07:15 am
Court in Chad jails 8 opposition leaders for 8 years in insurrection caseAP News• May 8, 2026 12:27 pm
Botswana mourns death of Festus Mogae, the former president who prioritized HIV/AIDS fightAP News• May 8, 2026 11:19 am
South Africa’s top court revives Ramaphosa cash scandal, paving way for possible impeachmentAP News• May 8, 2026 04:36 am
A government critic dies in custody in Rwanda, drawing calls for an independent probeAP News• May 8, 2026 04:35 amKAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — A Rwandan academic and government critic died in custody as he was set to be freed…
Islamic militants attack Congo villages near Uganda, killing 40 people, local group saysAP News• May 8, 2026 04:34 am
Nigerian army rescues 7 children and 2 women abducted from an orphanage last monthAP News• May 7, 2026 04:31 am
“Goonism” is on the rise in Kenya, where a Christian leader is accused of betraying his faithAP News• May 7, 2026 04:31 am
Congo’s president warns next elections can’t take place unless the conflict in the east is resolvedAP News• May 6, 2026 03:21 pm
Central African Republic opposition leader denounces seizure of his passportAP News• May 6, 2026 11:20 am
A 600-person search continues for missing US soldiers off Morocco’s coastAP News• May 6, 2026 10:21 am
Foreign visitors return to Jewish pilgrimage in Tunisia under tight securityAP News• May 6, 2026 04:28 amDJERBA, Tunisia (AP) — The annual Jewish pilgrimage to the 26-century-old El-Ghriba Synagogue in Tunisia drew a modest but notable…
Burkina Faso junta secretly detained journalist and others, advocacy group saysAP News• May 6, 2026 04:27 am
Boko Haram militants kill 23 soldiers in an attack on a military post, Chad saysAP News• May 5, 2026 08:25 am
Mauritania lawmakers sentenced to 4 years after insulting president over racial bias claimsAP News• May 4, 2026 03:24 pm
Mali’s junta leader takes over defense ministry after the minister was killed in militant attacksAP News• May 4, 2026 10:23 am
130 Nigerians seek repatriation after latest anti-immigration protests in South AfricaAP News• May 4, 2026 09:20 am
A sun-baked Senegal village erupts in color for one of Africa’s biggest dance festivalsAP News• May 4, 2026 06:30 am
Kenya’s rainy season turns deadly again, with 18 killed and 54,000 households hit over a weekAP News• May 3, 2026 02:08 pm
A suspected outbreak of the rare hantavirus on a cruise ship in the Atlantic kills 3 peopleAP News• May 3, 2026 01:06 pmThe World Health Organization says that a suspected hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean has killed…
Armed men abduct a former minister and junta critic in Mali, his family saysAP News• May 3, 2026 12:09 pm
Paramilitary forces drone strike kills 5 near Sudan capital, rights group saysAP News• May 3, 2026 04:12 am
Mali accuses military officers of working with jihadis to carry out attacks against governmentAP News• May 1, 2026 04:41 pm
Ghana becomes the latest African country to reject a US health deal, citing data sharing concernsAP News• May 1, 2026 04:36 pm
Judge sentences Ugandan man to death following speedy trial for killing 4 childrenAP News• Apr 30, 2026 03:56 pm
Hundreds march in Johannesburg against illegal migration as shops shut over looting fearsAP News• Apr 30, 2026 08:32 am
A son of late Zimbabwe leader Mugabe is ordered deported from South AfricaAP News• Apr 30, 2026 08:28 am