Ethiopia unveils Africa’s largest dam, a symbol of power and pride

Ethiopia inaugurates Africa’s largest dam

The dam offers new hope for Ethiopians facing frequent blackouts and energy shortages

Turkish Airlines resumes flights to Misrata, Libya

Airline suspended its Misrata operations in January 2015 amid regional instability

The carrier aims to expand its fleet to over 800 aircraft by 2033.

Video: 7 Algerian teens reach Spain on stolen vessel

Perilous crossing to Ibiza underscores rising wave of underage migration from North Africa

Seeking new life: Seven Algerian teens reach Spain on stolen vessel

Egypt seals $18.5b tourism deal with UAE, Saudi Arabia

Covering 10m square meters, the development is expected to generate up to 170,000 jobs

A view of Cairo.

Etihad slashes winter airfares by up to 30%

Book by September 12 for travel from Sept 2025 to Mar 2026—fare discounts start from Dh895

New winter sale: Etihad drops fares by up to 30% across Asia, Africa routes

Sudan landslide kills more than 1,000: armed group

'Massive and devastating; landslide 'completely destroyed' part of a region

Sudan landslide kills more than 1,000 in Darfur: armed group

69 killed,100 missing as boat capsizes off Mauritania

One of the coast guard's patrols had been able to rescue 17 people

Fishermen are seen at sea in Nouadibou, Mauritania. [Illustrative image]

Science confirms giraffes aren’t one species but four

Genetic studies reveal key differences in Africa’s tallest mammal

This photo provided by Michael Brown with the International Union for Conservation of Nature in August 2025 shows a herd of northern giraffes (Giraffa camelopardalis) in Uganda's Kidepo Valley National Park.

DP World strikes deal with Japan's Itochu for Africa

DP World has a sizeable presence in Africa, with investments of $3b

DP World will help Itochu through its established presence in Africa.

Ethiopian fossil Lucy leaves for exhibition in Europe

Lucy was a member of early human species that lived in Africa around 4 million years ago

The framed hominid fossil "Lucy," is seen at an exhibition at the Ethiopian Natural History Museum in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa, Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2006.

Best countries to work remotely in 2025 - top 10 ranked

Explore the world’s remote work hotspots—Spain to Curaçao—just for UAE digital nomads

Best countries to work remotely: Top 10 ranked on easier visas, low taxes, costs

25 killed as bus carrying mourners crashes in Kenya

The driver lost control of the bus at a roundabout and plunged into a ditch

People gather at the scene of a bus accident that overturned, killing several people, in Kisumu, Kenya, on Friday, August 8, 2025.

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