Protesters took to the streets to demand the resignation of President Andry Rajoelina.

The agreement, introduced in 2000, came to an end on Tuesday. Its potential reactivation remains uncertain.

A military court convicted the former head of state on Tuesday. He was being tried in absentia.

Ibiza has been left reeling after torrential rain from ex-hurricane Gabrielle turned the island into a scene of chaos.

A ceremony at the Saint-Roch church in Paris honoured the late actress Claudia Cardinale. Hundreds gathered to pay their respects, among them leading figures from the world of cinema.

A two-year-old girl was carried through the streets of Kathmandu on Tuesday to be installed as Nepal’s new living goddess during the country’s largest annual festival.

Israelis visiting the Nova music festival memorial site expressed cautious hope on Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump unveiled a 20-point plan to end the Gaza war and secure the release of hostages.

At least 22 people were killed and 100 injured since the protests began on Thursday, according to the United Nations.

South Africa’s ambassador to France has been found dead at the foot of the Hyatt Regency hotel, a high-rise tower in Porte Maillot in the west of Paris, newspapers Le Parisien and Le Figaro reported on Tuesday.

As the war in Gaza nears its third year, a faint glimmer of hope is emerging. Hamas is currently reviewing a ceasefire proposal that has already been approved by US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Most of the money, $22 million, will support a project to build a new White House ballroom, while $2.5 million will go to groups that joined the lawsuit, including the American Conservative Union.

Government officials have been meeting with oil union leaders after a nationwide strike erupted over the firing of 800 workers at the Dangote Refinery, Africa’s largest.

It’s been three years since Ibrahim Traoré seized power in Burkina Faso through a coup d’état. He justified his takeover by claiming previous leaders had failed to protect the country from jihadist violence and promised to restore security within months. But on the ground, little has changed.

African businesses are on tenterhooks as they wait to see if the African Growth and Opportunity Act – a trade initiative aimed at sub-Saharan Africa – will be renewed before it expires on Tuesday. The White House says President Trump supports it but the clock is ticking.

At least one student was killed and dozens more were injured or feared trapped after a four-storey prayer hall collapsed at an Islamic boarding school in Indonesia’s East Java province on Monday.

Protesters led by young people clashed with police and blocked highways over the weekend during some of the biggest anti-government demonstrations Morocco has seen in years, denouncing what they called the government’s misplaced priorities.

It fielded had Teboho Mokoena in its March win against Lesotho, despite the fact that he had a one-game ban.

He has been charged with undermining the credibility of the state, opposing legitimate authority, and inciting public disorder.

Palestinian group, Hamas’ negotiating team is reportedly studying the proposal.

The presidential campaign officially opened on Saturday in a subdued atmosphere, marked by a candidate defying a separatist lockdown, another building a coalition, and the conspicuous absence of both the long-ruling incumbent and a prominent opposition figure.

Guinea is set to hold its first presidential election on December 28 since the 2021 military coup, following a decree broadcast on state television.

President Andry Rajoelina dissolved his government on Monday in response to escalating, youth protests over severe water and electricity shortages, a crisis the United Nations reports has left at least 22 people dead and over 100 injured in the most significant challenge to his authority in years.

For centuries, the communal hammam has been the beating heart of Moroccan social life, a sanctuary for cleansing and connection.

At least 20 litres of rain per square metre fell in just 15 minutes on Sunday, unleashing flash floods across Spain’s Zaragoza province and leaving vehicles stranded.

Police in Charlotte, North Carolina, are investigating the death of a stowaway found Sunday in the landing gear of an American Airlines plane.

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reinstated the sale of petrol in the local Nigerian naira, reversing a brief suspension that had sparked concerns over fuel availability and pricing stability in Africa’s largest economy.

Dozens of Zambian farmers have filed a lawsuit against Chinese company Sino-Metals Leach (SML), alleging that a massive toxic spill from its mining waste dam has contaminated their land and water, posing severe health risks and demanding millions in compensation.

Viral posts and media coverage claimed that 16 European countries had taken a stand criticising Spain’s amnesty law. Others said the European Commission even labelled it a “democratic anomaly.” Is this true?

The world’s tallest bridge opened to traffic on Sunday morning in the southwestern Chinese province of Guizhou.

Uganda’s electoral commission released an official campaign schedule for all eight presidential candidates.

At least four people were killed and dozens wounded as Russia launched one of its largest overnight barrages on Ukraine, with Kyiv suffering the heaviest bombardment since last month’s deadly air attack that left 21 people dead.

An international court of arbitration has temporarily blocked the sale of uranium stockpiles over a dispute between the Niger government and French mining group Orano.

In a statement, the militant group said ceasefire negotiations have been stalled since Israel’s strike on Hamas leadership in Doha on 9 September.

Slovenian cyclist Tadej Pogačar secured his second world road race crown in Kigali on Sunday, September 28, closing what he described as a “perfect season.”

Opposition leaders Bello Bouba Maigari and Cabral Libii held rallies in Douala over the weekend.

Polls closed on Saturday evening, with vote counting starting immediately after.

The African Creators Conference 2025 brought together visionary thinkers, entrepreneurs, artists and innovators from diverse fields.

A historic wine estate near Stellenbosch is turning to cattle, sheep and ducks to improve the quality of its vineyards. Hartenberg Wine Estate says it has become the first in South Africa to earn international certification for regenerative farming, practices that boost soil health and biodiversity.

With no outright winner in Seychelles’ presidential electio n, the country will hold a rerun vote between the two main contenders, the electoral authority said Sunday.

As no end is in sight to the gang violence engulfing Haiti, many inhabitants, like Kettia Louis Charles and her family, wonder if they’ll survive the spiraling crisis.