Kaduna, Nigeria: Nigeria's president has ordered security forces not to pay a ransom for the release of more than 250 school pupils seized...
Kaduna, Nigeria: Nigeria's president has ordered security forces not to pay a ransom for the release of more than 250 school pupils seized...
Khartoum: TheSudanese Armed Forces announced that they have regained control of the country's national radio and television headquarters on Tuesday. The Armed Forces...
Kuriga, Nigeria: Students were just about to settle into their classes after singing Nigeria's national anthem when the gunshots rang out. Then chaos...
Pune, India: The world's biggest vaccine maker will start rolling out a cheap new malaria inoculation in Africa from May, bolstering the fight...
Abuja,Nigeria: Armed men broke into a boarding school in northwesternNigeriaearly Saturday and seized 15 children as they slept, police told The Associated Press,...
Lagos: The holy fasting month of Ramadan begins early next week in Nigeria, with the worst economic crisis in a generation leaving many...
New York: The United Nations Security Council called on Friday for a ceasefire in Sudan to coincide with the holy month of Ramadan...
N'Djamena: A rights activist has been arrested in military-ruledChadand detained by the intelligence service, his lawyer said Friday, ahead of presidential elections in...
Kinshasa: A DRCongoprosecutor called Friday for journalist Stanis Bujakera to be jailed for 20 years for allegedly implicating military intelligence in the murder...
Dakar, Senegal:The Senegalese government has set March 24 as the new date for the country’s delayed presidential election, according to an official statement...
Abidjan: In her quest for "fair skin", an Ivorian YouTuber recently visited a market stall in Abidjan to receive several injections promoted as...
N'Djamena: Chad junta chief Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno said Saturday he would contest a May 6 presidential election, just three days after his...
Saint-Louis, Senegal: At least 26 people seeking to reach Europe died after their loaded vessel sank off northern Senegal, said the governor of...
Diamniadio, Senegal: Crisis talks called by Senegal's President Macky Sall entered their second day Tuesday aimed at setting a date for a presidential...
Johannesburg: Conservationists raised the alarm on Tuesday as South Africa reported a sharp increase in rhino poaching, with almost 500 animals killed last...
Abuja: Thousands of Nigerians rallied against soaring living costs on Tuesday as the worst economic crisis in a generation leaves many struggling to...
Johannesburg: Almost 500 rhinos were killed by poachers in South Africa last year, up 11 percent on 2022, despite government efforts to tackle...
Lagos: West Africa's regional bloc ECOWAS said on Sunday it was easing sanctions imposed on Guinea and Mali, a day after announcing a...