DAKAR: Maguette Mbaye had always taken taxis to her banking job in Senegal's capital Dakar, but haggling over prices and inhaling fumes through...
DAKAR: Maguette Mbaye had always taken taxis to her banking job in Senegal's capital Dakar, but haggling over prices and inhaling fumes through...
MAPUTO: At least seven people died as Tropical Cyclone Gombe made early morning landfall in Mozambique on Friday packing wind speeds exceeding 200...
MAWINGU, Kenya: Still dizzy from the transquilizer, a mountain bongo made its first uncertain steps outside captivity as conservationists in Kenya opened a...
JOHANNESBURG: Africa's top public health agency has agreed a memorandum of understanding with Pfizer to bring supplies of the pharmaceutical firm's Paxlovid antiviral...
The coronavirus may have killed one in every 200 South Africans. Excess deaths during the Covid-19 pandemic, seen as a more accurate way...
ABIDJAN: A five-storey apartment block collapsed in Ivory Coast's commercial capital of Abidjan, killing at least four people, including two children, the fire...
JOHANNESBURG: About 100,000 doses of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine are at risk of being destroyed by the end of this month due to slow...
NAIROBI - COVID-19-related restrictions on people's movements and interactions may be linked to a sharp decline in cases of mosquito-borne dengue fever in...
DIAMNIADIO: Fresh off the national team's victory in the Africa Cup of Nations this month, Senegal on Tuesday inaugurated a new 50,000-seat stadium...
ACCRA: With a flick of his brush, Ghanaian painter Daniel Anum Jasper armed actor Paul Newman with a pair of revolvers. Unfinished paintings...
ANTANANARIVO: Winds of up to 135 kilometres per hour (84 mph) battered Madagascar early on Wednesday as Cyclone Emnati made landfall, becoming the...
ANTANANARIVO: Cyclone Emnati, barrelling towards Madagascar, is expected to hit late on Tuesday with wind speeds of up to 170 kilometres per hour,...
JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's health department said on Monday that it was changing COVID-19 vaccination rules to try to increase uptake, as inoculations have...
MOGADISHU: At least seven people were killed in the central Somali town of Beledweyne on Saturday after a suicide bomber blew themselves up...
BAMAKO: Eight malian soldiers were killed, 14 others injured and four are missing following a clash with armed Islamist militants in the northeast...
JOHANNESBURG: Malawi's health authorities have declared a polio outbreak after a case was detected in a young child in the capital Lilongwe, the...
CAPE TOWN- The World Health Organization said on Friday six African countries - Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa and Tunisia - would...
PARIS: President Emmanuel Macron on Friday said Niger had agreed to host European forces fighting Islamist militants in the Sahel after France and...
