Abuja: Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari needs "further rest" so will extend his month-long medical stay in London, but there is "no cause" for...
Abuja: Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari needs "further rest" so will extend his month-long medical stay in London, but there is "no cause" for...
LAGOS, Nigeria: Nigeria Monday threatened “dire consequences” if xenophobic attacks against its nationals continue unabated in South Africa, urging Pretoria to prevail on...
LAGOS, Nigeria: A bill to rein in indiscriminate polygamy, forced marriage, and easy divorce, targeting the practice of underage marriage, will be introduced...
Juba: South Sudan on Monday declared famine in some parts of the country, with more than three years of war leaving nearly five...
GARISSA, Kenya: Along a dusty road between the northern Kenyan town of Garissa and the village of Kasha, the carcasses of dozens of...
Miami: Poachers are killing elephants for their ivory at an alarming rate in the central African nation of Gabon, leading to a loss...
MOGADISHU, Somalia: Somalia's new president visited victims wounded by the Mogadishu car bomb that on Sunday killed 34. President Mohamed Abdulahi Mohamed offered...
Kinshasa: Militiamen from the Democratic Republic of Congo's Nande ethnic group have killed 25 civilians in the country's east, local officials said. "In...
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...
