Johannesburg: The electoral commission said Friday it had appealed to South Africa's highest court to rule on whether ex-president Jacob Zuma can stand...
Johannesburg: The electoral commission said Friday it had appealed to South Africa's highest court to rule on whether ex-president Jacob Zuma can stand...
Nairobi, Kenya: Heavy rains pounding different parts of Kenya have led to the deaths of at least 13 people and displaced some 15,000...
Nairobi, Kenya:A shootout between militiamen and police officers killed three people Friday in the Ethiopian capital in a rare case of the country's...
New York: The United Nations Fact-Finding Mission on Sudan called on the warring parties to adhere to an immediate ceasefire, end attacks on...
Johannesburg: A South African court on Tuesday allowed former president Jacob Zuma to run in May's general elections, overturning a decision by electoral...
Nairobi: Hundreds of hospital doctors joined a demonstration in the streets of the Kenyan capital Nairobi on Tuesday as a nationwide strike by...
Maputo: More than 90 people died when an overcrowded makeshift ferry sank off the north coast of Mozambique, local authorities said on Sunday....
Kigali: Rwanda's President Paul Kagame on Sunday said the international community had "failed" his country during the 1994 genocide, as he paid tribute...
Red Sea State, Sudan: Sudanese paramilitary forces have killed at least 28 people in an attack on a village south of the capital...
Ras Angela, Tunisia:Sore and sandblasted but triumphant, runner Russ Cook reached the northernmost point of Africa on Sunday, almost a year after he...
Bunia, DR Congo: Militia gunmen attacked a village in northeast DR Congo killing at least 15 people, local officials and residents said. Scores...
Kigali: Rwandan Foreign Minister Vincent Biruta and his Algerian counterpart Ahmed Attaf, who is visiting Rwanda, discussed today strengthening bilateral relations between the...
Lome: Togo authorities have jailed six opposition members on "public order" charges, their lawyer said Saturday, after they tried to denounce a contested...
Ouagadougou: In the suburbs of Burkina Faso's capital Ouagadougou, lucrative strawberry farming is supplanting traditional crops like cabbage and lettuce and has become...
Port Sudan:A Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) delegation visited two shelter centers for displaced people in Port Sudan to inaugurate shelter tents in...
Zimbabwe, in its latest bid to end the serial collapse of the local dollar, has replaced it with a new unit called ZiG,...
Lome: Togo's government has delayed April 20 legislative elections until an unspecified date, the presidency said on Wednesday, after lawmakers approved controversial constitutional...
Dakar: Left-wing pan-Africanist Bassirou Diomaye Faye on Tuesday becameSenegal's youngest president, pledging systemic change, greater sovereignty and calm after years of deadly turmoil....
