AfrikaToon founder Abel Kouame drives African animation forward with local heroes, global ambitions and self-reliance amid ...

As the second half of 2025 gets rolling, an increasing number of African countries find themselves in a precarious position, ...

In many African countries, diesel plays as significant a role as petrol does. It powers vehicles that convey food and ...

The ranking assesses military strength using over 60 indicators, including troop size, defense budget, equipment capabilities ...

An earlier version of this article misstated the number of people from seven banned African countries who overstayed their visas in 2023. It was just under 2,500 people, not just over 5,000.

Trump's administration eyes travel restrictions on 25 African countries, citing ID and visa concerns in expanded ...

African countries have again topped the list of the world’s most ignored crises, with nearly all of the worst-funded humanitarian challenges located in the continent in 2024, ...

The United States government has placed Nigeria along with 25 other African countries on its fresh visa restriction list in a significant expansion of its travel ban under President Donald Trump.

Internally displaced people walk along a street in Juba, South Sudan, on Feb. 13, 2025. Brian Inganga/AP Photos For the past ...

Countries on the list have been given 60 days to meet new U.S. benchmarks. A preliminary action plan is expected by 8 am on Wednesday. The memo was signed by Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

The U.S. has warned 36 nations, 25 in Africa, to improve traveler vetting within 60 days or face a visa ban targeting their citizens.

The list of countries which could face visa restrictions, travel bans,or other restrictions includes 25 countries in Africa: Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, ...