Lome: Togo went to the polls Saturday in an election widely expected to see President Faure Gnassingbe claim a fourth term in power...
Lome: Togo went to the polls Saturday in an election widely expected to see President Faure Gnassingbe claim a fourth term in power...
Algiers: Several thousand people gathered in the Algerian capital Saturday on the first anniversary of a protest movement that seeks an overhaul of...
Police in Zambia say 43 people were killed and 23 others injured in mob violence across the country on people suspected of being...
NAIROBI: Dressed in skinny black jeans and a T-shirt bearing the slogan "your problems, not mine", Makenna Muigai looked like a typical teen...
Juba: South Sudan President Salva Kiir and rebel leader Riek Machar agreed on Thursday to form a unity government, a long-delayed step towards...
KYUSO, Kenya: Kenyan farmer Mwende Kimanzi said planes started spraying as soon as the swarm of desert locusts appeared but it was not...
Otuke, Uganda: Under a warm morning sun scores of weary soldiers stare as millions of yellow locusts rise into the northern Ugandan sky,...
JUBA: Swarms of locusts ravaging crops and grazing land across east Africa have reached South Sudan, already reeling from widespread hunger and years...
MAUA, Kenya: A sweet scent filled the air as workers dressed in white gumboots, aprons and hats mixed ingredients and rolled out dough...
JUBA: The worst locust outbreak that parts of East Africa have seen in 70 years has reached South Sudan, a country where roughly...
Kinshasa: Stuck in traffic in a fume-filled taxi with a cracked windscreen, Peter Likiel says his four-mile daily commute has doubled to three...
NAIROBI, Kenya: Authorities in Burundi say they have opened six mass graves containing more than 6,000 bodies from unrest that occurred decades ago,...
Juba: South Sudan rebels rejected on Sunday a peace offer by President Salva Kiir to return to a system of 10 states, paving...
Burundi’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission has found more than 6,000 bodies in six mass graves in Karusi Province, the largest finding since the...
JUBA, South Sudan: South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir said on Saturday he was cutting the number of states from 32 to 10, unlocking...
WINDHOEK: Promising to give away all her wealth - estimated at $3 million - to charity when she dies, Monica Geingos is on...
NAIROBI: Somalia executed two men by firing squad on Tuesday for the gang rape and murder of a 12-year-old girl, a government official...
LONDON: Slavery is not a crime in almost half the countries in the world, a study of global laws said on Wednesday, urging...