JUBA: South Sudanese President Salva Kiir has offered to help mediate a political transition in Sudan after the fall of autocratic president Omar...
JUBA: South Sudanese President Salva Kiir has offered to help mediate a political transition in Sudan after the fall of autocratic president Omar...
Nouakchott: Mauritania on Wednesday set June 22 for the first round of elections to succeed President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, who is stepping...
NAIROBI: The Kenyan capital has experienced a jump in cholera cases, one of the city's top hospitals said on Tuesday, adding that eight...
N'Djamena: Fighting between Chad soldiers and Boko Haram rebels killed dozens, including 63 "terrorists", in an overnight attack on a military base, an...
Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari told an election tribunal the candidate he beat in a February vote was not a citizen of Nigeria by...
Mozogo, Cameroon: "My life changed completely," said 14-year-old Ina Viche, recalling the day in 2016 when her parents were killed by Boko Haram...
NAIROBI: Gunmen abducted two Cuban doctors near Kenya's border with Somalia as they were going to work, a county government official said on...
HARARE, Zimbabwe: The death toll from the cyclone that ripped into southern Africa last month is now above 1,000, while the number of...
DAKAR: African migration toward Europe is both inevitable and a positive phenomenon, said Africa's first female president and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ellen...
Beira Maputo: Daviz Simango, mayor of Beira on the Mozambican coast, had worked to shore up the city's climate defences, drawing on World...
HARARE: As eastern Zimbabwe struggles with the aftermath of floods that have killed nearly 270 people and destroyed homes and roads, other parts...
Kampala: Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Monday insisted his country was safe for travellers, after the kidnapping of a US tourist, but vowed...
Addis Ababa: With poems and speeches, Ethiopians have held an emotional farewell for murdered rapper Nipsey Hussle, whose roots in neighbouring Eritrea won...
MBYO, Rwanda: Twenty-five years ago, Tasian Nkundiye murdered his neighbor with a machete. The 43-year-old Hutu and a few other men from his...
Ethiopian authorities would be prepared to release a more detailed set of findings on the crash of an Ethiopian Airlines Boeing Co. 737...
Kano, Nigeria: Nineteen people were killed when a truck veered off of the road in northern Nigeria's Katsina state, a road safety official...
MATARARA, Mozambique: It began with a farmer who wanted to see how his neighbors had weathered a deadly cyclone. It has turned into...
Butembo, DR Congo: Some 100 people have died in the Ebola epidemic in DR Congo over the past three weeks, taking the overall...