KIAMAIKO, Kenya: Dressed in a white apron and black gum boots, 24-year-old Osman Idris waits patiently outside a Nairobi slaughterhouse as scores of...
KIAMAIKO, Kenya: Dressed in a white apron and black gum boots, 24-year-old Osman Idris waits patiently outside a Nairobi slaughterhouse as scores of...
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa: When South African street vendor Nelson Khethani was evicted from his home in downtown Johannesburg to make way for a...
LAMU: When Walid Amed Ali stands beside the only window in his tiny office, he looks out on an almost perfect world on...
HARARE, Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe's wildlife agency said Thursday it has sold 35 elephants to China to ease overpopulation and raise funds for conservation, amid...
NAIROBI, Kenya: Eleven people including at least 2 students were killed in a highway accident in western Kenya early Thursday morning. Kisumu County...
ARU, Democratic Rep. of Congo: One policeman was killed Wednesday when a local militia group attacked a city in Central Kasai province, police...
JOHANNESBURG: Two Moroccan peacekeepers serving under the United Nations in the troubled Central African Republic (CAR) have been killed, the UN mission confirmed...
Nairobi: Eleven people were killed in Kenya Thursday when the driver of an overloaded minibus lost control of the vehicle which rolled over...
MOGADISHU: A car bomb wounded at least four U.N. guards when it exploded near a United Nations compound in Somalia's capital Mogadishu on...
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia: An estimated 5.6 million people in Ethiopia are in dire need of emergency relief supplies following drought in several parts...
TANDALE, Tanzania: The sight of a drone hovering above the streets of Tandale to map the crowded flood-prone neighbourhood in the north of...
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe: From jobless youths hired to dig wells to illegal sellers supplying water in buckets and large tanks, some enterprising Zimbabweans are...
Maputo: Mozambican rebel leader Afonso Dhlakama announced Tuesday a two-month ceasefire in the rumbling conflict between Renamo and the government, extending a week-long...
Lagos: Nigeria has urged "urgent" diplomatic action after one of its citizens died in a violent confrontation with South African police, in what...
Banjul, GAMBIA: Gambia, a small country split in half horizontally by its eponymous river, prides itself on being west Africa’s “smiling coast”. However,...
BANJUL, Gambia: Gambia's president-elect Adama Barrow has defended the position taken by the Economic Community Of West African States (ECOWAS) two days after...
MOGADISHU, Somalia: At least three people in Somalia were killed and four others wounded after twin car bomb blasts hit a security checkpoint...
LAGOS, Nigeria: Nigeria’s peace drive in the oil-rich delta region suffered a major setback on Sunday night when a key militant group slammed...
