Geneva: The UN said on Tuesday that at least 20 people had died in clashes between security forces and clan members in the...
Geneva: The UN said on Tuesday that at least 20 people had died in clashes between security forces and clan members in the...
Mogadishu: More than 10 people were killed as heavy fighting erupted between government forces and armed militias in a contested town in the...
Goma: Thousands of people demonstrated on Monday in Goma, the commercial hub in eastern DR Congo, to protest the perceived inaction of an...
London: Nigeria's former deputy senate president, his wife and daughter appeared in a London court on Monday accused of plotting to harvest a...
Johannesburg: Rhino poaching in South Africa fell just slightly last year as increased patrols in national parks forced more hunters seeking horns to...
Dakar, Feb 6, 2023 (AFP) -Prosecutors on Monday said they had ordered a probe into suspected corruption and abuse of office in the...
Nairobi: Ethiopians were voting on Monday in a referendum on the creation of a 12th regional state in the south of the country,...
Kinshasa: A United Nations peacekeeper from South Africa was killed and another wounded in an attack on their helicopter in eastern Democratic Republic...
Juba: Pope Francis appealed on Sunday to the people of South Sudan to lay down their "weapons of hatred" at an open-air mass...
Johannesburg: South African Deputy President David Mabuza has resigned, clearing the way for Paul Mashatile, the new deputy leader of the governing African...
Bujumbura: East African leaders called on Saturday for an immediate ceasefire in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, at an extraordinary summit called...
Juba: Pope Francis on Saturday urged South Sudan's leaders to restore "dignity" to the millions of their countrymen affected by conflict, renewing a...
Lagos: Nigeria's electoral commission on Saturday staged mock biometric accreditation for voters ahead of this month's presidential and parliamentary elections. Nigerians go to...
Nairobi: The Ethiopian government said on Saturday it is sending the equivalent of more than $90 million to Tigray's capital as it starts...
Nairobi: Two young Orthodox Christians were killed in an attack on a church in southern Ethiopia on Saturday, according to a report by...
Niamey: Heavily armed jihadists stormed a camp housing refugees from neighbouring Mali in western Niger and killed nine people, a local official said...
Nairobi: Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Friday held his first face-to-face meeting with Tigrayan leaders since a peace deal was agreed last...
East African leaders will meet in Burundi on Saturday for a summit on the conflict in eastern DR Congo, officials said. The talks...