Mogadishu: Al-Shabaab militants attacked a hotel near the presidential palace in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Sunday, police and witnesses said, with explosions...
Mogadishu: Al-Shabaab militants attacked a hotel near the presidential palace in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Sunday, police and witnesses said, with explosions...
Equatorial Guinea President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasago secured a landslide win in November 20 elections, extending his 43-year rule of the tiny oil-rich...
Johannesburg/London: A group of 21 Tanzanian nationals on Wednesday filed a lawsuit in Canada alleging the world's second-biggest gold miner, Barrick Gold ,...
Malabo: Equatorial Guinea voted on Sunday, with President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo all-but certain of winning a record sixth term in a country...
Bill Gates’ philanthropic foundation is pledging more than $7 billion to improve health, gender equality and boost farming productivity in Africa. The Bill...
Kampala: A coalition of leading Ugandan rights groups and lawyers on Thursday filed a court challenge to a controversial new internet law, which...
Khartoum: Sudan's Forces of Freedom and Change (FFC) coalition said on Wednesday it was seeking to sign a framework agreement with the military...
KAMPALA: Uganda's efforts to contain an Ebola outbreak were starting to succeed and the country has tightened restrictions in the outbreak's epicentre to...
London: A lawsuit accusing the British government of refusing to acknowledge that jailed Biafran separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu was the victim of extraordinary...
Johannesburg: South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday brushed aside calls for him to resign over an alleged criminal cover-up, as he set...
Johannesburg: President Cyril Ramaphosa will address the plight of poor South Africans left out of nearly three decades of post-apartheid prosperity, he promised...
Nairobi: Following the signing of a peace deal between Ethiopia's government and rebels in the Tigray region, what lies ahead is "more consequential,"...
KAMPALA: An Ebola case has been confirmed in Jinja in eastern Uganda, the country's health minister said on Sunday, the first time the...
Nairobi: The Ethiopian government and Tigrayan forces on Saturday signed an agreement laying out the roadmap for implementation of a peace deal that...
NAIROBI: A Kenyan court on Thursday allowed a request by public prosecutors to withdraw a 7.4 billion shillings ($60 million) corruption case against...
Goma: Fighting resumed on Wednesday in the Democratic Republic of Congo between the military and armed group M23, residents told AFP, a day...
Geneva: The WHO called on Wednesday for a massive influx of food and medicines into Ethiopia's Tigray region following the ceasefire deal, saying...
Harare: Zimbabwe’s miners face rising costs and persistent electricity shortages which will impact the sector’s growth prospects next year, an industry body said...