Ouagadougou: An armed group attacked the French embassy in Burkina Faso and the country's military headquarters on Friday before being repelled, leaving six...
Ouagadougou: An armed group attacked the French embassy in Burkina Faso and the country's military headquarters on Friday before being repelled, leaving six...
OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso: Gunfire and explosions rocked Burkina Faso's capital early Friday in what the police said was a suspected attack by Islamic...
LUANDA: Angola has offered investors diamond exploration licenses that previously belonged to Isabel dos Santos, daughter of the former president, according to a...
ABIDJAN: Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara replaced the industry and mines minister on Thursday, naming Trade Minister Souleymane Diarrassouba to fill the position...
Abuja: It sounds like something from Wakanda, the futuristic African kingdom of the hit movie "Black Panther". But "Transaqua" is a very real...
Lagos: At least 13 people have been killed in clashes between Christian and Muslim youths in central Nigeria, police said on Wednesday, in...
Kinshasa, At least 14 people are feared drowned after two overcrowded, rickety boats sank in the River Congo, the interior minister of DR...
Johannesburg: A 22-year-old woman was mauled to death by a lion on Tuesday at a private game lodge close to South Africa's capital...
Kano, Nigeria, Boko Haram's abduction of more than 100 schoolgirls in Dapchi, northeastern Nigeria, shows the Islamist group still has the ability and...
LIONSROCK BIG CAT SANCTUARY, South Africa: Two lions rescued from neglected zoos in war zones in Iraq and Syria arrived in South Africa...
YAOUNDE: Hundreds of thousands of people who sought shelter in Cameroon after fleeing violence will go hungry unless funds are made available, the...
JOHANNESBURG: Conservationists say at least 87 critically endangered vultures have died after consuming poison planted in the carcass of a poached elephant in...
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria: Frightened students are staying away from the school in northern Nigeria where Boko Haram extremists seized 110 girls in a raid...
PRETORIA: South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) said on Sunday that it wants to alleviate the impact of a VAT hike on...
Kinshasa: One man was killed and two people seriously injured Sunday as police opened fire in the DR Congo capital Kinshasa on people...
Kisangani, DR Congo: At least two people were wounded as police fired live bullets and tear gas Sunday to break up a banned...
MOGADISHU, The death toll from twin car bomb blasts in the Somali capital late on Friday has risen to 45 from the initially...
Johannesburg: Seven suspects accused of killing five South African policemen were shot dead by officers late on Friday in a bloody gunfight outside...
