BANJUL, Gambia: Gambia’s outgoing President Yahya Jammeh requested the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to facilitate transportation of judges to the...
BANJUL, Gambia: Gambia’s outgoing President Yahya Jammeh requested the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to facilitate transportation of judges to the...
NAIROBI, Kenya: More than 200 firefighters have been deployed to Kenya’s Aberdare National Park to battle an inferno which has so far destroyed...
Bamako: The Gambia's political crisis dominated a Mali summit on Saturday as Gambian president-elect Adama Barrow appealed to west African leaders for help...
Kampala: Police in Uganda have re-arrested a traditional leader who is facing treason and other charges hours after he was granted bail by...
Abidjan: Ivory Coast's government and rebel troops reached a deal at talks in second city Bouake late Friday, government sources said, even as...
Washington: US President Barack Obama took the controversial step of easing some economic sanctions against Sudan Friday, trying to improve relations with a...
YOLA, Nigeria: Four suicide bombers killed 15 people in a crowded market in the town of Madagali in Nigeria’s northeastern Adamawa state on...
Kaduna, Nigeria: At least one person was killed and three others injured when three explosions ripped through a town in northeastern Nigeria, the...
ADDIS ABABA: The African Union will cease to recognise Gambia’s Yahya Jammeh as the West African nation’s legitimate president as of Jan. 19,...
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia: A grenade attack in northern Ethiopia yesterday killed one person and injured 11, the city’s police said today. The attack...
LAGOS, Nigeria: Less than 5% of Nigeria’s 180 million people has health insurance coverage or risk protection mechanism, Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari said...
BUJUMBRA, Burundi: A mass grave containing the remains of over 1,000 people was found earlier this week, local sources told Anadolu Agency on...
MOGADISHU, Somalia: Some Somali 259 lawmakers have elected Wednesday Mohamed Osman Jawari as speaker of parliament for the next four years in the...
NAIROBI, Kenya: The Kenyan opposition has announced a new alliance aimed at defeating President Uhuru Kenyatta. Thousands of Kenyans from different political parties...
Harare: Zimbabwe's first lady Grace Mugabe has denied seizing three properties from a Lebanese businessman who she claims duped her in a messy...
ARU, Democratic Republic of Congo: Paving the way for presidential elections and a possible peaceful political transition later this year, allied opposition parties...
Berlin: The German government decided Wednesday to raise the number of troops deployed to Mali as part of a UN mission that is...
BANJUL, Gambia: A hearing over last month’s Gambian election was scuttled Tuesday due to the absence of two judges from its African neighbors,...
