MOGADISHU, Somalia: A U.S. service member was killed during operations against al-Shabaab militants in southern Somalia, the U.S. military announced Friday. The service...
MOGADISHU, Somalia: A U.S. service member was killed during operations against al-Shabaab militants in southern Somalia, the U.S. military announced Friday. The service...
MWANZA, Tanzania: Thirty two people including 29 pupils, two teachers and a school bus driver died in a road accident Saturday afternoon in...
JUBA, South Sudan: At least 13 people, including women and children, were killed in an attack by gunmen along a highway linking South...
Palma, Mozambique: The small, palm-fringed fishing town of Palma was meant to become a symbol of Mozambique's glittering future, transformed by one of...
Abuja: Militants Boko Haram group have released 82 schoolgirls from a group of 276 they abducted in north-eastern Nigeria three years ago, the...
Palma, Mozambique: The small, palm-fringed fishing town of Palma was meant to become a symbol of Mozambique's glittering future, transformed by one of...
Rabat: A former radical preacher is the unlikely instigator of a debate on a topic long seen as off-limits in Muslim-majority Morocco: women's...
Johannesburg: A South African High Court Thursday ordered President Jacob Zuma to reveal the documents he used to justify the controversial sacking of...
MOGADISHU, Somalia: Somalia's Minister of Public Works and Reconstruction Abbas Siraj was shot dead in capital Mogadishu on Wednesday evening following a gunfire...
KHARTOUM: Sudan’s Popular Congress Party (PCP) -- founded by late Islamic leader Hassan Alturabi -- has said it would participate in a new...
Maputo: Mozambican opposition leader Afonso Dhlakama on Thursday indefinitely extended a truce he first announced unilaterally in December between his rebel Renamo group...
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia: Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi said Wednesday his government -- elected in February this year -- had strategized to defeat the...
ALGIERS: Algerian voters will head to the polls on Thursday to elect members of the country’s national assembly. Some 12,000 candidates from 35...
ADDIS ABABA: Aworar Meka had been living and working at the Reppi rubbish dump in Addis Ababa for only one month when tragedy...
LAGOS, Nigeria: Nigeria's president is again missing his weekly cabinet meeting as concerns mount about his health. President Muhammadu Buhari took six weeks...
BANJUL, Gambia: World Press Freedom Day will be marked in Gambia on Wednesday for the first time since the fall of the country’s...
LAGOS, Nigeria: Amid mounting calls for Nigeria’s president to seek medical care abroad, Muhammadu Buhari’s wife is asserting that he is not as...
Monrovia: More people have died following the outbreak of a mysterious illness that began in southeastern Liberia but has spread to the capital,...