United Nations (UN) agencies warn of spiraling Sudan crisis as civilians face grave risks and famine threat grows amid access barriers ...

For years, conflicts have plagued nations bordering the Sahara Desert. But what exactly are the causes of the Sahel's struggles?

The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) are partnering to establish an Africa ...

The civil war in Sudan – which has triggered the world’s most damaging and neglected humanitarian crisis – is being prolonged ...

Finance minister Jibril Ibrahim seemed to soften his stance regarding closing the Adré border crossing between Sudan and Chad, following a heated exchange earlier this week between him and US ...

In west and central Africa, heavy rains and flooding show climate change is another thumb on a scale already weighed down by ...

As the world marks World Polio Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) has emphasized that Africa is closer than ever ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced significant progress in the fight against polio, with a 96% decrease in ...

Podcaster Chad Fain told MSNBC host Alex Wagner he was 'deeply offended' when Obama chastised black men for not supporting ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says insecurity and limited access to healthcare is fuelling the spread of polio variants ...

The floods – the most devastating in recent years with unprecedented scale and severity – have mainly affected Cameroon, Chad, Guinea, Mali, Niger and Nigeria, and displaced more than 500 000 people, ...

The World Health Organisation's Regional Director for Africa, Dr Matshidiso Moeti, has said that despite significant efforts, ...