Lagos: After years of delays, Lagos residents got to ride on the Nigerian megacity's new railway on Monday in what the local government...
Lagos: After years of delays, Lagos residents got to ride on the Nigerian megacity's new railway on Monday in what the local government...
Port Sudan: War-torn Sudan's army chief returned to Port Sudan on Monday after visiting Juba for talks with South Sudan's president, as the...
NAIROBI: The first African Climate Summit is opening with heads of state and others asserting a stronger voice on a global issue that...
Abuja: Nigeria, Africa's most populous country and the continent's largest economy, is considering applying to join the G20 group of nations, the presidency...
Nairobi: Kenya's president opened a landmark African climate summit on Monday saying the continent had an "unparalleled opportunity" to benefit from action to...
Niger’s top court approved the immediate expulsion of France’s ambassador, revoking his diplomatic immunity, according to a request addressed to the court’s president....
Niamey, Niger: Thousands rallied Saturday in the Niger capital Niamey to demand that former colonial ruler France withdraw its troops as sought by...
Nairobi: Kenya unveiled on Friday plans to roll out electric motorbikes across the country under a green transport scheme to reduce carbon emissions...
JOHANNESBURG: Search teams finished checking a derelict Johannesburg apartment building a day after one of South Africa's deadliest fires broke out there as...
Nairobi: Children in Africa are exceptionally vulnerable to climate change but are "woefully" ignored by those responsible for funding the fight against the...
Libreville: Gabon's new strongman General Brice Oligui Nguema has blasted corruption among state contractors in a fiery address, telling business leaders they must...
Nairobi: Uber has announced the launch of electric motorcyle taxis in the Kenyan capital Nairobi in what it says is a first for...
Libreville: The general who overthrew Gabon's 55-year Bongo dynasty will be sworn in on Monday as transitional president, the army said, as the...
Nairobi: The African Union's Peace and Security Council said on Thursday it had decided to "immediately suspend" Gabon following the military coup this...
Cairo: The head of Sudan’s army warned Thursday that the northeast African country will be divided if the conflict between the military and...
Johannesburg: More than 60 people have died in a fire that engulfed a five-storey building in central Johannesburg on Thursday, the South African...
Johannesburg: The death toll from a fire that engulfed a five-storey building in central Johannesburg on Thursday has risen to 63, the South...
Libreville: Gabonese President Ali Bongo Ondimba is being detained at home and one of his sons has been arrested for "treason," military officers...