NAIROBI: Over recent months, sets of sturdy, brightly-branded battery swapping stations have cropped up around Kenya's capital Nairobi, allowing electric motorcyclists to exchange...
NAIROBI: Over recent months, sets of sturdy, brightly-branded battery swapping stations have cropped up around Kenya's capital Nairobi, allowing electric motorcyclists to exchange...
Johannesburg: The death toll from a fuel tanker explosion in a South African city east of Johannesburg has risen to 15, the health...
Tunis: A Tunisian rights group condemned on Sunday a "repressive and inhumane" government decision to deport a group of migrants who had been...
Ouagadougou: The United Nations on Saturday said Burkina Faso had no grounds for ordering senior UN official Barbara Manzi to leave the country...
Kinshasa: DR Congo's army called an M23 rebel withdrawal from a strategic town near the eastern city of Goma a "sham" on Saturday,...
Johannesburg: Nine people died and 40 others were injured in Boksburg, a city east of Johannesburg, when a fuel tanker exploded, emergency services...
Lusaka: Zambian rights activists Saturday hailed as a "huge milestone" a decision to scrap two British colonial-era laws: the death penalty and making...
Johannesburg: Beleaguered electricity firm Eskom warned South Africans on Friday to brace for a prolonged electricity crisis as it struggles to power up...
BERLIN: BioNTech has initiated a first-in-human Phase 1 clinical trial of its BNT165b1 malaria vaccine candidate using mRNA technology, the German company announced...
Kampala: Uganda announced Thursday that it had received shipments of two more trial vaccines to test against a strain of Ebola responsible for...
Banjul: The Gambia's government on Wednesday said it had thwarted a coup attempt the previous day and arrested four soldiers. "The situation is...
Tunis: Tunisians on Saturday overwhelmingly boycotted an election for a new parliament which will have virtually no authority following a power grab by...
Johannesburg: South Africa's ruling ANC was due to elect a new leader this weekend after the country's embattled president Cyril Ramaphosa pitched to...
Accra: Ghana’s president alleged the government of neighbouring Burkina Faso has given Russian mercenaries a mine as payment to help fight an insurgency...
TUNIS: The International Monetary Fund has postponed its board meeting on a loan program for Tunisia that was scheduled for December 19 to...
Washington: President Joe Biden called on Wednesday for a long-term partnership with Africa rooted both in trade and good governance as US businesses...
Washington: Rwandan President Paul Kagame on Wednesday shrugged off a soaring death toll in the Democratic Republic of Congo's east, distancing his nation...
Cape Town: South Africa's scandal-engulfed President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday easily survived a vote in parliament on whether to initiate impeachment proceedings that...