LAGOS, Nigeria: Nigeria's president is again missing his weekly cabinet meeting as concerns mount about his health. President Muhammadu Buhari took six weeks...
LAGOS, Nigeria: Nigeria's president is again missing his weekly cabinet meeting as concerns mount about his health. President Muhammadu Buhari took six weeks...
BANJUL, Gambia: World Press Freedom Day will be marked in Gambia on Wednesday for the first time since the fall of the country’s...
LAGOS, Nigeria: Amid mounting calls for Nigeria’s president to seek medical care abroad, Muhammadu Buhari’s wife is asserting that he is not as...
Monrovia: More people have died following the outbreak of a mysterious illness that began in southeastern Liberia but has spread to the capital,...
DAKAR, Senegal: Human Rights Watch says armed groups targeting civilians in Central African Republic have killed at least 45 people and displaced 11,000...
KIGALI, Rwanda: Rwanda's government says 10 eastern black rhinos have been relocated to the country's Akagera National Park from South Africa, a decade...
Lagos: Nigerian civil society activists called on President Muhammadu Buhari to take long-term medical leave Tuesday, adding to mounting pressure on the 74-year-old...
Algiers: A two-party alliance led by President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's National Liberation Front dominates Algeria's parliament. In Thursday's legislative poll the alliance will face...
JOHANNESBURG: South African President Jacob Zuma abandoned a Mayday rally on Monday after he was booed and jeered by trade union members demanding...
ARU, Democratic Republic of Congo: UN airlifted aid for Congolese refugees in Angola who fled from the clashes in their country, UNHCR said...
KHARTOUM: UN envoy to Libya Martin Kobler said Sunday that Sudanese rebel groups have presence in war-torn Libya. Speaking to reporters following talks...
ARU, Democratic Republic of Congo: At least 4,000 children in a volatile region of the Democratic Republic of Congo have been separated from...
Lusanga, DR Congo: In the Congolese town once home to the palm oil plantations of Anglo-Dutch conglomerate Unilever, memories of forced labour mingle...
MWANZA, Tanzania: Tanzanian President John Magufuli Friday afternoon dismissed nearly 10,000 civil servants, including high ranking officers, for forging or using other people’s...
LUSAKA, Zambia: Opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema failed in his bid to have treason charges against him and other United Party for National Development...
NAIROBI, Kenya: A young man was killed Wednesday as political violence hit Kenya’s pre-election primaries, police said. He was hit by a vehicle...
MONROVIA, Liberia: At least nine people have died of a "strange disease" in southeastern Liberia, said the country's chief medical officer, Dr. Francis...
NAIROBI: Climate change is making drought and humanitarian disasters worse in the Horn of Africa, Oxfam said on Thursday, ahead of a major...
