Kaduna, Nigeria: At least one person was killed and three others injured when three explosions ripped through a town in northeastern Nigeria, the...
Kaduna, Nigeria: At least one person was killed and three others injured when three explosions ripped through a town in northeastern Nigeria, the...
ADDIS ABABA: The African Union will cease to recognise Gambia’s Yahya Jammeh as the West African nation’s legitimate president as of Jan. 19,...
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia: A grenade attack in northern Ethiopia yesterday killed one person and injured 11, the city’s police said today. The attack...
LAGOS, Nigeria: Less than 5% of Nigeria’s 180 million people has health insurance coverage or risk protection mechanism, Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari said...
BUJUMBRA, Burundi: A mass grave containing the remains of over 1,000 people was found earlier this week, local sources told Anadolu Agency on...
MOGADISHU, Somalia: Some Somali 259 lawmakers have elected Wednesday Mohamed Osman Jawari as speaker of parliament for the next four years in the...
NAIROBI, Kenya: The Kenyan opposition has announced a new alliance aimed at defeating President Uhuru Kenyatta. Thousands of Kenyans from different political parties...
Harare: Zimbabwe's first lady Grace Mugabe has denied seizing three properties from a Lebanese businessman who she claims duped her in a messy...
ARU, Democratic Republic of Congo: Paving the way for presidential elections and a possible peaceful political transition later this year, allied opposition parties...
Berlin: The German government decided Wednesday to raise the number of troops deployed to Mali as part of a UN mission that is...
BANJUL, Gambia: A hearing over last month’s Gambian election was scuttled Tuesday due to the absence of two judges from its African neighbors,...
BANJUL, Gambia: President Yahya Jammeh surprisingly pledged late Tuesday to explore all means to peacefully resolve the political impasse created after he rejected...
The African National Congress (ANC) commemorated its 105th birthday on January 8, 2017 maintaining its position as the oldest political movement in Africa....
NAIROBI, Kenya: Kenya's government is threatening to fire the more than 5,000 doctors who have been on strike for more than a month...
JUBA, South Sudan: South Sudan’s army on Tuesday denied rebel claims that opposition troops loyal to former Vice-President Riek Machar had seized six...
BANJUL, Gambia: Gambian authorities have ordered Paradise FM, a radio station that has been effectively covering the crisis in the country, to cease...
WERU, Kenya: The knee-high dome on Ikung’u Kathimbu’s farm in Weru village, eastern Kenya, shelters an unusual crop: a termite swarm. Kathimbu walks...
BANJUL, Gambia: Gambian authorities have ordered Paradise FM, a radio station that has been effectively covering the crisis in the country, to cease...