ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast: The world's largest cocoa producer is seeing demonstrations against a slowdown in exports and a reduced buying price. Dozens of...
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast: The world's largest cocoa producer is seeing demonstrations against a slowdown in exports and a reduced buying price. Dozens of...
Nairobi: The mediator in Burundi's nearly two-year political crisis on Sunday asked regional leaders to call an urgent summit as deep discord and...
Lisbon: Angolan Vice-President Manuel Vicente had been charged in Portugal with corruption and money laundering, the Prosecutor General’s office in Lisbon said yesterdayy....
The struggle over East Africa’s oil and gas exports is heating up. At stake are potentially billions of dollars in revenue and control...
Harare: An outbreak of armyworm caterpillars present in several southern African countries threatens to strip the entire region of key food supplies, warned...
Bangui, Central African Republic: An armed group executed at least 32 civilians and captured fighters in the lawless heart of Central African Republic...
Ouagadougou: Ousted Burkina Faso president Blaise Compaore will likely go on trial in March for his part in the violent crackdown on the...
NAIROBI, Kenya: Inmates at a women's maximum security prison in Kenya on Tuesday celebrated Valentine's Day with dance and fashion after the facility...
Port Harcourt, Nigeria: The Nigerian city of Port Harcourt used to be known as "The Garden City" because of its soaring palm trees...
Addis Ababa: A huge newly-built Ethiopian dam is cutting off the supply of water to Lake Turkana in northern Kenya, rights group Human...
NAIROBI, Kenya: The development of dams and plantations in Ethiopia’s lower Omo Valley, which have caused a drop in the water levels in...
BANJUL, Gambia: Gambia's new administration on Monday reversed course on withdrawing from the International Criminal Court (ICC). A press release from the country’s...
JOHANNESBURG: U.S. President Donald Trump and his South African counterpart Jacob Zuma Monday agreed to strengthen bilateral relations and work together to address...
NAIROBI, Kenya: The World Bank Monday approved $250 million for a “climate-smart agriculture” project to boost agricultural productivity and build resilience to climate...
Banjul, Gambia: The Gambia's former president Yahya Jammeh wielded a potent mix of brute force and mysticism to keep citizens in a permanent...
LAGOS, Nigeria: Nigeria has seized a home worth $37.5m allegedly owned by a former petroleum minister Diezani Alison-Madueke who has been under government...
Juba, South Sudan: A senior South Sudan army officer has tendered his resignation on Saturday and accused President Salva Kiir and his aides...
Cape Town: South Africa's opposition Democratic Alliance said yesterday it was seeking a court ruling on the deployment of armed soldiers in parliament...