BAMAKO: At least 15 Tuaregs were killed when armed men from a rival tribe attacked their village in northern Mali, local authorities said...
BAMAKO: At least 15 Tuaregs were killed when armed men from a rival tribe attacked their village in northern Mali, local authorities said...
Bamako, At least 12 Tuareg civilians died Tuesday in an attack in eastern Mali, a region hit by chronic unrest between local tribes...
NAIROBI: A South Sudanese surgeon, who has spent two decades helping the sick and injured in the war-torn east African nation, was on...
Addis Ababa: When Ethiopia released thousands of prisoners earlier this year, Hannah Tesemma hoped her three siblings and cousin, seized from the streets...
Lome: A former lawmaker in Togo was on Monday on hunger strike to call for the release of opposition supporters who were arrested...
NAIROBI, Kenya: Kenya's military says it's killed 10 rebels from the al-Shabab extremist group in an ambush in Kenya's south where several soldiers...
Ukara, Tanzania: Tanzania declared the whole nation was in mourning Sunday as the first dozen bodies were buried from a devastating ferry capsize...
Nairobi: The death toll from a crowded ferry capsizing in Lake Victoria rose sharply to 207 Saturday, a Tanzanian minister said, as rescue...
KINSHASA, Congo: A Congolese woman who refused an Ebola vaccination and then disappeared has died near the heavily traveled border with Uganda, which...
NAIROBI, Kenya: A survivor has been found inside a capsized Tanzanian ferry two days after the disaster on Lake Victoria, an official said...
KAMPALA, Uganda: Hundreds of solemn people watched Friday as body after body was pulled from a capsized ferry that Tanzanian authorities said was...
DAR ES SALAAM, More than 100 bodies have been retrieved after a ferry sank on Lake Victoria, Tanzanian state radio reported on Friday,...
NAIROBI, Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has signed a new finance bill into law, officially introducing a series of new taxes, including one on...
Nairobi, At least 79 people died when a ferry capsized in Lake Victoria, Tanzanian state media said Friday, citing a regional governor, as...
MONROVIA: Liberia has passed a landmark law that will help communities fight foreign land grabs by giving them ownership of ancestral territory, officials...
ACCRA: In a junk-strewn lot on the outskirts of Ghana's capital, weary-looking street vendors gathered to hear their leader Vida Tangwam passionately protest...
DAKAR: Burkina Faso police have arrested at least 28 people for female genital mutilation, the biggest crackdown to date, after 50 girls were...
LAGOS, Nigeria: Nigerian authorities say 100 people have died in flooding after heavy rains in recent days. A National Emergency Management Agency spokesman...
