BAMAKO, Mali's council of ministers has fired the governor of its central Mopti region, after gunmen killed dozens of people in the latest...
BAMAKO, Mali's council of ministers has fired the governor of its central Mopti region, after gunmen killed dozens of people in the latest...
Bwera, Uganda: A grandmother in Uganda has died from Ebola, health officials said Thursday, the second fatality in the country since a major...
KASINDI, Congo: A 5-year-old boy vomiting blood became the first cross-border victim of Ebola in the current outbreak on Wednesday, while two more...
Kampala: A five-year-old boy has died of Ebola in Uganda, a health official said on Wednesday, in the first case of the disease...
Accra: Ghanaian security forces on Wednesday freed two young Canadian women who had been kidnapped at a golf club in the city of...
KIGALI: Rwanda said on Monday it would re-open its busiest border post with Uganda to cargo trucks for 12 days, more than three...
Bamako: Ninety-five people in a central Malian village inhabited by the Dogon community were killed by gunmen in an overnight attack, a local...
Kano, Nigeria: Gunmen on motorbikes killed 43 people in waves of attacks in northern Nigeria, police said Monday, the latest violence by criminal...
Monrovia: Thousands of people took to the streets of Liberia's capital Monrovia Friday to protest rising prices and corruption, posing a key political...
Kinshasa: Intelligence chiefs from four nations in Africa's Great Lakes region have announced plans for regional action against armed groups destabilising the east...
BLANTYRE, Malawi: Malawi's government on Friday ordered all call-in shows to be suspended while accusing some broadcasters of "careless and unethical coverage" of...
Niamey: Worsening security has caused the number of displaced people in Niger to surge to at least 400,000, a rise of more than...
Algiers: It will be "impossible" to organise Algeria's presidential elections on July 4 as planned, the country's constitutional council said Sunday after the...
NAIROBI, Kenya: A wanted terror suspect has been arrested on Saturday when he was trying to sneak into a stadium, where thousands had...
Bangassou, Central African Republic: Four walls are all that remain of his house. Around it are piles of rubble, where opportunistic weeds grow....
Abuja: Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari was sworn in for a second term in office on Wednesday, vowing once more to tackle crippling security...
Kinshasa: Villagers in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo killed a health worker engaged in the fight against a major Ebola outbreak and looted...
KINSHASA, Congo, Authorities in western Congo say at least 30 people are dead and another 200 are missing after a boat sank on...