Papiri, Nigeria: Parents of dozens of children kidnapped last week from a Catholic school in Nigeria are desperate for their release, with one...
Papiri, Nigeria: Parents of dozens of children kidnapped last week from a Catholic school in Nigeria are desperate for their release, with one...
Addis Ababa: A volcano in Ethiopia's northeastern region erupted for the first time in nearly 12,000 years, sending thick plumes of smoke up...
Addis Ababa: The death toll from Ethiopia's Marburg virus disease outbreak has risen to five, the country's Ministry of Health has said. In...
Bissau, Voters in Guinea-Bissau cast their ballots Sunday to pick a new president, hoping to turn the page on endemic political turmoil despite...
Johannesburg: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa opened a G20 summit in Johannesburg on Saturday by emphasising the need for "multilateralism" to confront "the...
Lagos: A Christian group on Saturday said 315 students and teachers were seized a day earlier in Nigeria's second mass school abduction in...
Naivasha, Kenya: Coaxed and tugged by rangers, a blindfolded giraffe totters into the specialised vehicle that will transport it away from an increasingly...
Doha, Qatar: The Education Above All (EAA) Foundation, a global education and development organisation, with the support of Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD),...
Lagos: Gunmen from a criminal gang kidnapped 25 people and killed a staff member in an early morning raid on a northwestern Nigerian...
Lubumbashi: A bridge collapsed at a cobalt mine in southeast Democratic Republic of Congo killing at least 32 wildcat miners, a regional government...
Nairobi: Ethiopia has confirmed an outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus in the south of the country, the Africa Centres for Disease Control...
Bangui, Central African Republic: Seven candidates have been approved to stand in the Central African Republic's December presidential election, including current leader Faustin...
Algiers: Algerian firefighters on Friday were battling wildfire hotspots near Tipaza, west of the capital Algiers, for a second day after fast-moving flames...
Johannesburg, South-Africa: Leaders of the world's largest economies meet in Johannesburg on November 22 and 23 for the G20 summit, being held for...
Port Sudan: Sudan's Sovereign Council Chairman General Abdel Fattah Al Burhan met with Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Tom Fletcher,...
Tunis: The World Bank and Tunisia have signed a $430-million financing deal to modernise the North African country's electricity sector and expand renewable...
Accra: A military helicopter crash in Ghana that killed eight people, including the defence and environment ministers, was caused by adverse weather conditions,...
Cairo: During a phone call on Saturday, Egyptian Foreign Minister, Badr Abdelatty and his Russian counterpart, Sergey Lavrov stressed that the Sudanese state...