ABUJA: Nigeria received its first COVID-19 vaccines on Tuesday to kick off an inoculation programme in Africa's most populous nation, delivered under the...
ABUJA: Nigeria received its first COVID-19 vaccines on Tuesday to kick off an inoculation programme in Africa's most populous nation, delivered under the...
Gunmen in Nigeria freed hundreds of schoolgirls abducted last week in the northern state of Zamfara, the police said. "They were released in...
GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo - Three new cases of Ebola have been confirmed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, bringing to 11...
HARARE - Zimbabwe Vice President Kembo Mohadi resigned on Monday saying this was meant to save the image of the government following local...
Ethiopia’s government criticized a report by Amnesty International that alleged war crimes in the northern town of Axum last year. Amnesty said on...
Maiduguri:Gunmen in Nigeria on Saturday released 42 people, including 27 students, who were kidnapped from a boarding school last week in the north-central...
ABIDJAN: Ivory Coast received a shipment of COVID-19 doses from the COVAX vaccine-sharing facility on Friday, becoming the second country to benefit from...
Nakuru, Kenya: What can stop wandering elephants, illegal logging and protect sources of water? Kenyan environmental group Rhino Ark Trust says: electric fences....
HARARE, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Zimbabwe will buy an additional 1.2 million COVID-19 vaccine doses from China at a preferential price, President Emmerson...
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari established a new team to work on boosting growth and reducing poverty in Africa’s biggest economy. The so-called National...
Accra, Ghana: Ghana has become the first country in the world to receive vaccines acquired through the United Nations-backed COVAX initiative with a...
JOHANNESBURG - South Africa's health minister said on Tuesday that government advisers had organised COVID-19 vaccines into three groups and those considered for...
DAKAR: Senegal began its coronavirus vaccination campaign on Tuesday with 200,000 doses that it purchased from China's Sinopharm, which it received last week....
ROME: The Italian ambassador to Congo and an Italian carabineri police officer were killed Monday while traveling in Congo in a U.N. convoy,...
ABUJA - A small Nigerian air force passenger plane crashed just outside Abuja airport after reporting engine failure on Sunday, killing all seven...
CAIRO: Sudan took the unprecedented but expected step of floating its currency Sunday, meeting a major demand by international financial institutions to help...
MOGADISHU - A gunbattle erupted on Friday in central Mogadishu as Somali government forces sealed off streets to prevent a protest over delayed...
JOHANNESBURG - Scientists will meet on Thursday to advise South Africa's government on its next steps after a study suggested the dominant local...