BUSHEKELI, Rwanda: It was something, the silence. Nothing but the scuff of her slip-on shoes as Madeleine Mukantagara walked through the fields to...
BUSHEKELI, Rwanda: It was something, the silence. Nothing but the scuff of her slip-on shoes as Madeleine Mukantagara walked through the fields to...
FREETOWN, Sierra Leone: Idris Elba and his wife have been granted honorary citizenship in his late father's homeland of Sierra Leone. Sierra Leonean...
N'DJAMENA: Growing up in Chad's capital N'Djamena, Youssouf Ali Mbodou would take his books into the streets at night to study during power...
NAIROBI: High-tech solar pumps mapping underground freshwater reservoirs across Africa are collecting data that can help prevent them running dry, the project's developers...
LAGOS: Adekunle Adigun is gainfully employed as a commercial lawyer on Victoria Island in Lagos, yet as he finishes work each day he...
NEW YORK: Five of the world's largest tech companies have been accused of being complicit in the death of children in the Democratic...
Havana: Two Cuban doctors who were kidnapped in Kenya in April and taken to Somalia "are well," a Cuban official said Tuesday, adding...
Beni, DR Congo: Ten people were killed overnight Sunday in eastern DR Congo, where massacres of civilians carried out by a rebel group...
BIDI BIDI, Uganda: One of the few possessions refugee Emily Bronte carried with him when he fled war in South Sudan for Uganda...
Addis Ababa: Ethnic violence and mounting rancour among political elites could force Ethiopia to postpone landmark elections set for May, according to a...
Malawi: Malawian police have carried out extrajudicial killings in a systematic campaign against hardcore criminals dubbed "operation elimination", according to a report released...
Kano, Nigeria: Boko Haram jihadists gunned down 19 cattle herders Saturday in northeast Nigeria, civilian militia sources and residents told AFP on Sunday....
BENI, Congo: A Congolese city at the center of the Ebola epidemic has again come under attack from rebels, leaving at least six...
LONDON: Hundreds of thousands of Ethiopians are living in camps up to four years after being displaced by drought, researchers said on Friday,...
N'DJAMENA: The internet revolution is coming - old news in much of the world but not in Chad, a tech laggard where women...
Kano, Nigeria, Twenty-eight people were killed in northern Nigeria on Thursday when two vehicles collided and caught fire, the country's Road Safety Commission...
Bamako: Talks on finding a political solution to Mali's deepening crisis begin on Saturday, hampered by a sceptical opposition and little sign of...
Johannesburg - Rolling blackouts in South Africa are set to continue on Thursday as some generating units are still down, after a week...