Bamako: The UN mission in Mali (MINUSMA) has handed over control of one of its last major camps in the northern Timbuktu region,...
Bamako: The UN mission in Mali (MINUSMA) has handed over control of one of its last major camps in the northern Timbuktu region,...
Ouagadougou: Russia on Thursday reopened its embassy in Burkina Faso after a gap of nearly 32 years after the West African nation fell...
Kinshasa: Police in the Democratic Republic of Congo's capital Kinshasa prevented protesters from assembling Wednesday, AFP reporters saw, after a demonstration against last...
Kinshasa: The DR Congo government said Tuesday that it will outlaw an opposition-led demonstration planned for Wednesday to protest alleged "irregularities" in last...
Al-Jazira state,Sudan: On a countryside road in battle-ravagedSudan, the hum of a passing vehicle turns villagers' blood cold, fearing the arrival of paramilitaries...
Ethiopia became Africa’s latest defaulter after it failed to make an interest payment following the end of a grace period on Monday. The...
Tunis: Mohamed Amine Htiouich began honing his metal engraving skills as a teenager. Now the 37-year-old Tunisian is training the next generation in...
Mogadishu: A total of 130 Al Shabab elements were eliminated in recent operations the Somali army conducted in various areas of the country,...
An investigation of Nigeria’s jailed former central bank Governor Godwin Emefiele has discovered hundreds of unauthorized overseas bank accounts, according to portions of...
Niamey: The last French troops withdrew from Niger on Friday, marking an end to more than a decade of French anti-militantoperations in west...
Paris: France will close its embassy in Niger, where anti-French sentiment has grown since a July coup, because a staff exodus following an...
Kinshasa: People in the Democratic Republic ofCongowere voting Wednesday in a high-stakes election pitting the incumbent President Felix Tshisekedi against a fragmented opposition,...
Abidjan: All is on track for African football's biennial showpiece, the Africa Cup of Nations, according to organisers in the Ivory Coast who...
Simon's Town, South Africa: Hundreds of firefighters on Wednesday battled a wildfire that has spread across a mountain near Cape Town and threatened...
Cairo: Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisihas won a new six-year term with 89.6 percent of the vote, the election authority announced Monday. Turnout...
Conakry: Eight people have been killed after a powerful explosion at the main fuel depot in Guinea followed by a fire that rocked...
Bamako: South African Gerco van Deventer, who had been held by jihadists in Mali for over six years, has been released, security and...
Yamoussoukro: President of the Republic of Cote d'IvoireHE Alassane Ouattara has received the credentials of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the State of...
