DAKAR: President Bassirou Diomaye Faye of Senegal dissolved the opposition-dominated parliament on Thursday, paving the way for a snap legislative election six months...
DAKAR: President Bassirou Diomaye Faye of Senegal dissolved the opposition-dominated parliament on Thursday, paving the way for a snap legislative election six months...
Jeddah: The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Thursday expressed its solidarity with Nigeria following the widespread floods that followed the collapse of...
ROME: The World Food Program needs better access to people at risk of starvation in Sudan and more money from the crisis-weary West...
NAIROBI: African countries recorded more than 100 mpox-related deaths in the past week, the continental health body said on Thursday as it described...
Maiduguri: Severe flooding in the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri has claimed at least 30 lives and forced 400,000 people from their homes,...
Nairobi: Employees at Kenya's main airport called off their day-long strike which had stranded thousands of passengers as scores of flights were cancelled...
Nairobi: Passengers were left stranded at Kenya's main airport on Wednesday as staff went on strike over a planned takeover by an Indian...
ABUJA, Nigeria: A dam collapsed Tuesday in northeastern Nigeria unleashing severe flooding that prompted evacuations and swept deadly reptiles from a zoo into...
Kinshasa, Congo: Authorities in Congo said that 50,000 doses of mpox vaccine from the United States arrived in the country on Tuesday, a...
Derna, Libya: A year since two dams burst upstream from the eastern Libyan city of Derna, unleashing a wall of water that swept...
Nairobi: The man who attacked Ugandan runner RebeccaCheptegei has died from injuries sustained when he poured petrol over the Olympic athlete, the Kenyan...
N'Djamena: Weeks of severe flooding in Chad have left 341 people dead and some 1.5 million affected since July, the United Nations said...
Rabat, Morocco: Torrential downpours hit North Africa's normally arid mountains and deserts over the weekend, causing flooding that killed more than a dozen...
Lagos: A fuel tanker exploded after colliding with a truck carrying passengers and cattle in northern Nigeria, killing at least 59 people, a...
Nairobi: Distraught parents gathered on Monday at a hospital in central Kenya for DNA tests to identify the victims of a deadly school...
Nairobi: Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed warned on Sunday that his country would "humiliate" any nation that threatens its sovereignty, as tensions spiral...
Abuja: A fuel tanker collided head-on with another truck in Nigeria on Sunday causing an explosion that killed at least 48 people, the...
Algiers: Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has secured a new term following Saturday's presidential election. Mohamed Charfi, head of Algeria's Independent Election Authority, announced...