Dar es Salaam: A Tanzanian small-scale miner has become a multi-millionaire after uncovering two of the biggest of the country's precious tanzanite stones...
Dar es Salaam: A Tanzanian small-scale miner has become a multi-millionaire after uncovering two of the biggest of the country's precious tanzanite stones...
JOHANNESBURG: Africa's first participation in a COVID-19 vaccine trial started Wednesday as volunteers received injections developed at the University of Oxford in Britain,...
Johannesburg: South Africa will roll out the continent's first coronavirus vaccine trial this week, the university leading the pilot said Tuesday, as the...
Moulay Bousselham, Morocco: A new field hospital in eastern Morocco will from Sunday receive around 700 COVID-19 patients following a sharp spike in...
Nairobi: Crowds began to gather in the central Burundi province of Gitega on Thursday for the inauguration of Evariste Ndayishimiye as president following...
Johannesburg - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday announced further relaxation of coronavirus restrictions, allowing sit-down dining for restaurants and for personal...
Algiers: Three activists of Algeria's "Hirak" protest movement were Saturday ordered to be held in pre-trial detention, a prisoners' defence group said. The...
GENEVA: The coronavirus pandemic is accelerating in Africa, spreading to the hinterland from capital cities where it arrived with travellers, the World Health...
Addis Ababa: Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Monday ruled out forming a transitional government once his mandate expires in early October, brushing...
Bamako: Twenty-six people were killed in an attack on a village in central Mali, officials said Saturday, in the latest violence to hit...
Dakar: Senegal has postponed the restart of schools until further notice after several teachers tested positive for the new coronavirus, the education ministry...
KINSHASA: Democratic Republic of Congo declared a new Ebola epidemic on Monday in the western city of Mbandaka, more than 1,000 km (620...
Dar es Salaam: Universities in Tanzania reopened on Monday, despite a lack of clarity on the spread of coronavirus after the government decided...
JOHANNESBURG - South Africa partly lifted a two month-old coronavirus lockdown on Monday, letting people outside for work, worship, exercise or shopping, and...
Mogadishu: At least six people were killed on Sunday when a minibus struck a roadside bomb near the Somali capital Mogadishu, police and...
KIGALI: At the Kanyinya COVID-19 treatment facility a short distance from Rwanda's capital Kigali, Akazuba, Ikizere and Ngabo report for duty, but these...
HARARE, Zimbabwe: Facing myriad political and economic challenges, a new wave of dissensions in the ruling front is further eroding the authority of...
The Hague: The alleged financier of the 1994 Rwandan genocide, arrested this month in France after 25 years on the run, will be...