World / Africa

Kinshasa: A military court in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday sentenced ex-president Joseph Kabila to death in absentia for "treason". Kabila,...

Paris: South Africa's ambassador to France, formerly a long-serving cabinet minister, was found dead on Tuesday outside a Paris hotel after the window...

Windhoek: Namibia began deploying hundreds of soldiers on Sunday to fight a fire that has burned through a third of the vast Etosha...

Cape Town: Thousands of South Africans took to the streets of Cape Town, the country's legislative capital, on Saturday for a mass march...

Accra: The United States has reversed its visa restrictions on Ghana, its foreign minister said Friday, as the west African nation emerges as...

Nairobi: A Kenyan factory making jeans for US stores will start firing hundreds of workers this week as American lawmakers failed to renew...

Windhoek: At least 90 buffaloes were trampled to death Tuesday as they fled from lions in Namibia's far east, wildlife officials said. The...

Abidjan: The military-led west African nations of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger on Monday announced their withdrawal from the International Criminal Court, branding...

Cairo: The Arab League condemned the attack that targeted a mosque in the Sudanese city of El Fasher on Friday, killing dozens of...

Port Sudan: Sudan's Transitional Sovereignty Council announced the killing of more than 70 civilians in a mosque in El Fasher, western Sudan, early...

Abuja:At least 11 militants were killed in two separate military operations in northeastern Nigeria. The Nigerian army said in a statement Tuesday that...

Nairobi: Surrounded by incubators, a red tube snaking into her tiny nose, four-day-old Grace-Ella is being fed donated breastmilkat the only facility in...

Riyadh: Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi, welcomed the joint statement issued following the quadrilateral meeting between Egypt, Saudi...

Washington: The United States, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Egypt proposed a roadmap to end the conflict in Sudan, calling for...

Johannesburg: South Africa's top court ruled on Thursday that men should be able to take their wives' surnames and a law that prevented...

Khartoum: Sudan condemned in the strongest terms the attack carried out by the Israeli occupation Tuesday on the State of Qatar, targeting a...

Mogadishu: Somalia strongly condemned on Tuesday the brutal Israeli attack targeting a residential headquarters in the capital, Doha, considering it a blatant violation...

Guba,Ethiopia: Ethiopiainaugurated the continent's largest hydroelectric project on Tuesday, with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed calling it a "great achievement for all black people"...