MOGADISHU: Heavy fighting erupted on Monday in the Somali border town of Balad Hawo near Kenya after Al Shabaab detonated a suicide car...
MOGADISHU: Heavy fighting erupted on Monday in the Somali border town of Balad Hawo near Kenya after Al Shabaab detonated a suicide car...
JOHANNESBURG: Five lions are on the loose in a rural area about 35 miles (60 km) west of South Africa’s commercial capital of...
Harare: President Robert Mugabe yesterday accused a recently launched opposition alliance seeking to unseat him in next year’s elections of plotting with Western...
JOHANNESBURG: Uber says South Africa's government must do more to prevent taxi driver violence after at least one vehicle using the ride-hailing app...
MOGADISHU, Somalia: Somalia's Chief Justice Ibrahim Iidle Saleeban on Tuesday suspended 18 judges in the capital Mogadishu, in response to public complaints about...
Johannesburg: South African President Jacob Zuma endured fresh criticism Tuesday as opposition parties pursued a court case to impeach him and parliament debated...
NAIROBI: Kenyan authorities have ruled that a weekend fire at a dormitory in the capital Nairobi that left nine girls dead was the...
British public relations firm Bell Pottinger’s chief executive James Henderson has resigned ahead of the release of an independent report on the work...
Katiola, Ivory Coast: Almost 100 inmates escaped from a prison in the Ivory Coast on Sunday, the latest in a string of jail...
Nairobi: Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Saturday lashed out at the judiciary for overturning his re-election, and refused opposition demands to replace the...
Kenya’s Supreme Court on Friday declared President Uhuru Kenyatta’s election win invalid due to irregularities committed by the election board and ordered a...
CAPE TOWN: South African President Jacob Zuma’s first appearance in parliament since he survived a no-confidence move three weeks ago led to rowdy...
MOGADISHU: A raid involving U.S. troops in Somalia has caused a rift between the precarious U.S.-backed government and a powerful clan that says...
GENEVA: There have been no deaths of migrants in the Mediterranean Sea in last 20 days, the UN Migration Agency said on Tuesday....
KANO, Nigeria: At a state-of-the-art plant in northern Nigeria, shiny machines stand next to a conveyor belt ready to crush tomatoes to satisfy...
Port Harcourt, Nigeria: Gunmen abducted 11 people from a bus as they travelled close to Nigeria's southern oil hub Port Harcourt late on...
Nairobi: A ban on plastic bags came into force in Kenya on Monday in a bid to slow pollution, with offenders liable to...
KHARTOUM: Sudan and Libya have agreed to normalize their tense relations and secure common border. In a joint press conference with Libyan Prime...
