BANJUL, Gambia: Gambia has launched an urgent door-to-door campaign to remove cough and cold syrups blamed for the deaths of more than 60...
BANJUL, Gambia: Gambia has launched an urgent door-to-door campaign to remove cough and cold syrups blamed for the deaths of more than 60...
New Delhi: India is awaiting World Health Organization evidence of a link between an Indiancough syrupand the deaths of dozens of children in...
ABUJA, Nigeria: More than 20 people who were abducted from a passenger train in Nigeria have regained their freedom after more than six...
ACCRA: Ghana has raised the guaranteed farmgate price paid to cocoa farmers to 12,800 cedis ($1,248.78) per tonne for the main crop of...
KINSHASA: Democratic Republic of Congo's government has rejected a request by US climate envoy John Kerry to withdraw some oil blocks put up...
Dakar: A roadside bomb killed three United Nations peacekeepers from Bangladesh and injured several others in northwest Central African Republic on Monday, the...
The leader of Ethiopia’s embattled Tigray region and the central government have been invited to peace talks in South Africa this weekend as...
BLANTYRE: Cholera has spread to 22 of Malawi's 28 districts, killing 110 people and infecting 3,891 people since March when the first case...
MONROVIA: Liberian authorities acting on US security intelligence have arrested two foreigners and are searching for two more suspected of trying to smuggle...
New York: Billionaire Jeff Bezos's environmental fund is seeking to build a coalition with African and European countries around this year's UN climate...
OUAGADOUGOU: Burkina Faso’s new junta leader said on Monday that the West African nation will still aim to hold an election by 2024...
JOHANNESBURG: African startups attracted a record $3.5 billion in venture capital investment in the first half of this year, bucking a global decline...
In support with local people, Somli forcesretake Yasomane village of Hiran province after withdrawing recently due to “military tactics”. Security operations hunting down...
LONDON: Sudanese-British billionaire businessman Mo Ibrahim accused developed countries of hypocrisy in warning Africans against developing natural gas reserves while also eyeing such...
OUAGADOUGOU: Children in Burkina Faso's capital Ouagadougou returned to school on Monday for the start of the new academic year, as residents sought...
MOGADISHU: Officials and witnesses say at least 12 people are dead after extremist fighters targeted local government headquarters in the capital of Somalia’s...
Bosaso, Somalia: Somalia's government said late on Sunday that it had killed Abdullahi Nadir, one of the co-founders of militant group al Shabaab,...
OUAGADOUGOU: Burkina Faso's self-declared military leader Captain Ibrahim Traore has accepted a conditional resignation offered by President Paul-Henri Damiba to avoid further violence...