Mogadishu: The death toll from the El Nino-induced heavy rains and flash flooding have killed at least 110 people and affected more than...
Mogadishu: The death toll from the El Nino-induced heavy rains and flash flooding have killed at least 110 people and affected more than...
Kampala: A Ugandan woman aged70has given birth to twins, her doctor said Thursday, in what the mother hailed as a miracle. Safina Namukwaya...
Mogadishu: More than a million people have been displaced in Somalia after the country was hit by severe flooding caused by torrential rains,...
Abuja: Nigeria's president said Wednesday economic growth and national security were among his main concerns as he outlined his first budget since coming...
Freetown: Sierra Leonean authorities were treating clashes that killed 21 people in the capital Freetown at the weekend as a failed coup attempt,...
Johannesburg: Winding gear at a giant South African platinum mine failed sending an elevator into a precipitous fall that killed 11 workers and...
Pretoria: Eleven people were killed inside a platinum mine, located 100 km from Johannesburg, the largest city in South Africa. Impala Platinum, the...
The Hague: A senior International Criminal Court prosecutor on Monday announced that she was dropping all further investigations into crimes committed in Kenya...
Nairobi: Kenya's finance ministry said on Monday it will offer stakes in 11 state-owned companies to raise funds for depleted government coffers as...
Freetown: A military armoury in Sierra Leone's capital Freetown came under attack on Sunday, the government announced, as it imposed an immediate national...
N'Djamena: Chadbegins campaigning Saturday for a vote on a new constitution, in a perceived test of legitimacy for the ruling junta and the...
Washington: President Joe Biden promised to visit Africa this year, but 2023 is drawing to a close with no trip in sight yet....
Nairobi: Conflict-weary Somalia was admitted Friday into the East African Community (EAC) as the eighth member of the bloc as it seeks to...
Pretoria, South Africa:Double-amputee Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius was granted parole Friday, 10 years after shooting his girlfriend through a toilet door at his...
Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported that nearly 25 million people need humanitarian aid and 11 million people need urgent health...
Geneva: The United Nations heralded Wednesday the forthcoming scale-up of malaria vaccination across Africa after the first shipment of doses arrived in Cameroon....
South Africa sold its second Islamic bond Wednesday as the government accelerates its efforts to plug a borrowing shortfall of $2.6 billion for...
Johannesburg: Lawyers for Oscar Pistorius said on Wednesday they hope the former South African Paralympic champion who was convicted of murdering his girlfriend...