BOSASSO, Somalia: Gunmen stormed a hotel in the capital of Somalia's semi-autonomous Puntland region on Wednesday, killing four guards, a senior official said....
BOSASSO, Somalia: Gunmen stormed a hotel in the capital of Somalia's semi-autonomous Puntland region on Wednesday, killing four guards, a senior official said....
MOGADISHU, Somalia: Four loud explosions rocked Somali capital Mogadishu on Tuesday evening, an official said, on the eve of a presidential election. The...
LAGOS, Nigeria: A court in Lagos on Tuesday threw out a state government motion seeking an injunction to stop the usage of hijab...
JOHANNESBURG: An arms company allegedly bought by Turkish nationals linked to the group said to be behind the July coup attempt in Turkey...
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia: A Turkish development agency made a significant delivery of medical equipment to an Ethiopian university on Tuesday. The Turkish Cooperation...
Dadaab, Kenya: When Aden Bare Farah, 23, first boarded a bus taking him away from the bleak rows of dust-coloured tents where he...
Lome: Two private media channels have been taken off air in Togo, officially for breaching licensing rules, the country's regulator said Tuesday in...
LAGOS, Nigeria: Nigeria has denied claims ageing President Muhammadu Buhari is seriously ill or incapacitated, calling on the public to disregard mounting concerns...
NAIROBI: The number of Kenyans facing starvation has risen to 2.7 million in 2017 compared to 1.7 million last year, the government announced...
NAIROBI, Kenya: There is something startling about seeing Supergirl, Game of Thrones’ hairy barbarian Khal Drogo, Spider-Man, and Star Wars Stormtroopers, all made-up...
MOGASDISHU: Dozens of Somalis holding U.S. Green Cards and visas rushed to board flights bound to the United States Sunday after a federal...
ARU, Democratic Republic of Congo: A heavy rainstorm and winds in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo Sunday left over 1,000 people homeless after...
MOGADISHU: Al Shabaab militants in Somalia publicly beheaded four men accused of spying for the country's Western-backed government, the United States and neighbouring...
LAGOS, Nigeria: A former powerful Nigerian governor convicted in Britain on charges of money-laundering and corruption returned to Abuja on Saturday after serving...
LUSAKA, Zambia: An alliance of opposition political parties, NGOs, and religious movements Saturday blasted Zambia’s top law enforcement official for claiming the president...
Luanda: Angolan President Jose Eduardo dos Santos confirmed Friday that he would step down ahead of elections due in August, signalling the end...
Kano, Nigeria: Ummi Hassan sat on the trunk of a felled tree, her eyes fixed on her bulging belly. She was just weeks...
JOHANNESBURG: At least 94 psychiatric patients died of negligence in South Africa last year after they were moved from a licensed home to...
