Tanzania's main opposition party held Saturday its first mass rally since the lifting of a ban imposed in 2016, raising hopes the government...
Tanzania's main opposition party held Saturday its first mass rally since the lifting of a ban imposed in 2016, raising hopes the government...
Abuja: Nigeria will start its first national census in 17 years at the end of March, as authorities in Africa's most populous country...
Ouagadougou: Demonstrators in Burkina Faso's capital on Friday demanded France's ambassador leave the country and called for the closure of a French military...
Libreville: Gabon's foreign minister Michael Moussa Adamo died on Friday after suffering a heart attack during a cabinet meeting, the government and a...
Freetown: Sierra Leone passed a law on Thursday requiring public and private entities to reserve 30 percent of their jobs for women, in...
Dakar: Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko vowed on Thursday he would run for president next year despite facing a trial for rape charges....
Bamako: Mali's military rulers received more warplanes and helicopters from Russia on Thursday, an AFP correspondent noted, the latest in a series of...
Algiers: A former Algerian energy minister was sentenced in absentia on Thursday to 20 years in prison for corruption, the latest ruling against...
Johannesburg: The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness (CEPI) will invest up to $50m over 10 years to help Senegal's Institut Pasteur expand Africa's ability...
Goma: Police fired tear gas to disperse demonstrators in Congo's eastern city of Goma on Wednesday who were calling on authorities to enforce...
Johannesburg: South African authorities euthanised a tiger on Wednesday after she escaped from an enclosure in a private home, killed several animals and...
Ouagadougou: Piercing thorns and stones underfoot did not stop the young woman as she charged through thickets, baby strapped to her back, fleeing...
Davos: Egypt is seeing good investor appetite for stakes in its state-owned enterprises, the country's planning minister said on Wednesday, as the government...
Dar es Salaam: Ride-hailing giant Uber has resumed its services in Tanzania, it said on Wednesday, settling a fare dispute with the government....
DAKAR: Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi on Tuesday said the M23 rebel group had not fully withdrawn from areas it seized in eastern Democratic...
LONDON: The head of Nigeria's electoral commission said it will not postpone next month's presidential vote despite worries over widespread insecurity including attacks...
Tunis: Conflict-wracked Libya donated several dozen trucks of food supplies on Tuesday to neighbouring Tunisia, the Libyan embassy said, months into an economic...
Tunis: Tunisian President Kais Saied's former chief of staff was sentenced in absentia on Tuesday to prison over audio recordings critical of him,...
