Abidjan: Wearing a bright green helmet, cyclist Andy Costa weaves a dangerous path through trucks barrelling down the streets of Abidjan in the...
Abidjan: Wearing a bright green helmet, cyclist Andy Costa weaves a dangerous path through trucks barrelling down the streets of Abidjan in the...
Conakry: Guinean President Alpha Conde has urged his base to rally behind him in next month's election, where he is controversially seeking a...
GABORONE: Toxins in water produced by cyanobacteria killed more than 300 elephants in Botswana this year, officials said on Monday, announcing the result...
Kampala: A huge fire has destroyed part of the main building of Uganda's prestigious Makerere University, one of Africa's oldest, police said Sunday....
Mogadishu, Somalia: Witnesses say a cargo plane has crashed at the international airport in Somalia's capital. There was no immediate confirmation of any...
Abuja - Nigeria's health minister said Wednesday that a strike by doctors in state-run hospitals was ill-timed due to the coronavirus pandemic and...
Rabat - Morocco imposed a lockdown on Casablanca and shut its schools Monday, the day pupils were due to return to classes, in...
DAKAR - Senegalese President Macky Sall has activated an emergency aid plan after a seven-hour downpour caused widespread floods. Water Minister Serigne Mbaye...
DAKAR: Senegalese President Macky Sall has activated an emergency aid plan after a seven-hour downpour caused widespread floods. Water Minister Serigne Mbaye Thiam...
Bunia, DR Congo: Hundreds of detainees die each year in severely overcrowded and unsanitary prisons in the Democratic Republic of Congo, which prison...
BARINGO, Kenya - The fresh waters of Kenya's Lake Baringo teem with birds, fish, hippopotamuses and crocodiles and sustain tens of thousands of...
HARARE - Zimbabwe's wildlife agency said on Wednesday it had discovered more elephant carcasses near a major game park, bringing the number of...
HARARE: Eleven young elephants found dead near Zimbabwe's biggest game park may have succumbed to a bacterial infection, the country's parks agency said...
Accra: Ghana will reopen its international airport on Tuesday but with new regulations in place to curb the spread of the coronavirus, the...
Port Louis, Mauritius: Tens of thousands of Mauritians protested Saturday in the capital Saint-Louis over the government's handling of a giant oil spill...
Bamako: Mali military rulers said on Saturday they were postponing their first meeting over the transfer of powers due to "organisational reasons" nearly...
ADDIS ABABA - The cause of death of 27 dolphins that washed up in Mauritius near the site of an oil spill remains...
JOHANNESBURG: Health authorities on Tuesday declared the African continent free of the wild poliovirus after decades of effort, though cases of vaccine-derived polio...