France said on Tuesday that it would review along with EU partners its military presence in Mali, a day after the junta in Bamako ordered the French ambassador to leave the country.

Ethiopian Airlines is set Tuesday to operate the Boeing 737 MAX for the first time since a crash nearly three years ago killed all 157 people on board and triggered the global grounding of the aircraft.

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Mali on Monday said it was expelling the French ambassador in light of "hostile" comments, a move likely to ratchet up tensions with its former colonial ruler and ally following a military coup.

A Tanzanian jihadist leader responsible for audacious attacks in northern Mozambique has been killed, police announced Monday.

Ethiopia's conflict has killed tens of thousands of people, and some airline employees are using their company's planes to escape, per CNN.

A long-awaited trial in Burkina Faso over the 1987 assassination of revolutionary leader Thomas Sankara is being suspended until "the restoration of the constitution", a court said Monday, a week after a military coup.

Five people were killed on Monday when a minibus in northeast Kenya was destroyed by a roadside bomb during an ambush by armed men near the border of Somalia, police said.

MTN Nigeria increased mobile money users 102% to 9.4 million in the 2021 financial year, adding 4.8 million users, as the process of establishing a payment service bank gains momentum.

Coups, democratic elections, Covid-19, climate change and Israel's observer status will be some of the talking points at the AU summit in Ethiopia this week.

The African Union said on Monday it had suspended Burkina Faso in response to the January 24 coup that ousted President Roch Marc Christian Kabore.

Regular Democratic Republic of Congo army forces have killed at least 11 rebels of the so-called M23 group after chasing them down in the Virunga national park famous for its endangered mountain gorillas, a local commander said on Sunday.

Nearly 60 "terrorists" were killed in Burkina Faso by local forces alongside French troops on the eve of the 24 January coup in the poor Sahel country, France's military said on Sunday.

The National Basketball Association’s plan to tap African fans and new players in the world’s most youthful continent spurred billionaire Prem Watsa-backed private equity firm to invest in the franchise at a valuation of $1 billion.

Zimbabwean businesses - and the government - are seeking alternatives to the local currency.

The Southern African Editors' Forum (SAEF) has said it is “deeply alarmed” by the fast-tracking of Botswana’s proposed Criminal Procedure and Evidence Bill.

Binance Holdings, one of the world’s biggest crypto exchanges, said it restricted the personal accounts of some Nigerian users to comply with anti-money laundering regulations and ensure the security of the platform for traders.

In Burkina Faso, hundreds of workers are saying good riddance to an ousted president they say let them starve, and are hoping for a brighter future under the soldiers who toppled him.

The Botswana government is seeking to fast track a piece of legislation that journalists say will stifle freedom of the press, trade unions and civil society.

Tunisia's interior ministry said it had foiled a "terrorist" attack, with the arrest of a woman returning from Syria who was planning a suicide bombing at a tourist resort.