Nairobi: Media rights groups have called for South Sudanese authorities to release six journalists detained over a video reportedly showing President Salva Kiir...
Nairobi: Media rights groups have called for South Sudanese authorities to release six journalists detained over a video reportedly showing President Salva Kiir...
South Africa has found its first case of a coronavirus infection caused by the new, highly transmissible XBB.1.5 variant. Maria Van Kerkhove, Covid-19...
ABUJA: Nigerian officials will be barred from withdrawing cash from government accounts from March 1, the head of the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit...
Bamako: Forty-six Ivorian troops whose detention by Mali triggered a bitter diplomatic row were brought in for trial at a court of appeal...
Lilongwe: Malawi’s worst cholera outbreak in two decades has left 643 people dead after the disease spread to all districts of the southeastern...
Nouakchott: Mauritania's ex-president Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, who faces a trial for alleged corruption, said on Thursday that he had been barred from...
Tunis: Dozens of Tunisian lawyers protested on Thursday against newly imposed taxes on legal services, part of a 2023 budget that seeks to...
Bamako: West African leaders will not go through with a threat to sanction Mali for jailing 46 Ivorian soldiers, the regional ECOWAS bloc...
Bamako: Togolese President Faure Gnassingbe, who is mediating in a diplomatic row over 46 Ivorian soldiers detained in Mali, paid a "friendly working...
Mogadishu: Two car bombs detonated by al Shabaab militants in central Somalia on Wednesday killed at least 35 people, including eight members of...
Abuja: Nigeria will keep its costly but popular petrol subsidy until mid-2023 and has set aside 3.36 trillion naira ($7.5bn) to spend on...
Dar es Salaam: Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan on Tuesday lifted a ban on opposition rallies imposed in 2016 by her strongman predecessor,...
Madrid: A court in Spain has opened a probe into three people close to Equatorial Guinea's veteran president on suspicion of kidnapping and...
Madrid: Spanish police have broken up a criminal group that smuggled over 5,000 tonnes of hazardous electronic waste from Spain's Canary Islands to...
Tunis: The main coalition against Tunisian President Kais Saied said on Tuesday his administration was using the judiciary to close down opposition to...
Goma: A withdrawal announced 10 days ago by the M23 rebel group from a strategic town in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has...
Tunis: Tram and bus workers in the Tunisian capital staged a strike over delays in salaries and the lack of an end-of-year bonus...
Cairo: Egypt announced on Monday the recovery of a sarcophagus lid dating back nearly 2,700 years that it said had been smuggled out...