Bamako: Mali military rulers said on Saturday they were postponing their first meeting over the transfer of powers due to "organisational reasons" nearly...
Bamako: Mali military rulers said on Saturday they were postponing their first meeting over the transfer of powers due to "organisational reasons" nearly...
ADDIS ABABA - The cause of death of 27 dolphins that washed up in Mauritius near the site of an oil spill remains...
JOHANNESBURG: Health authorities on Tuesday declared the African continent free of the wild poliovirus after decades of effort, though cases of vaccine-derived polio...
Port Louis, Mauritius - The broken stem of a Japanese-owned ship which ran aground causing a devastating oil spill in pristine waters off...
NAIROBI - Doctors in most public hospitals in Kenya's capital went on strike on Friday to protest against delayed salaries and a lack...
HARARE - Victor Mpofu is using satire to shine a light on Zimbabwe's political problems, reaching a growing audience despite living in fear...
JOHANNESBURG: Zimbabwe has shortened an overnight curfew imposed to combat the coronavirus pandemic and extended business hours despite rising cases, the government said...
Johannesburg - South Africa will launch clinical trials of a US-developed coronavirus vaccine with 2,900 volunteers this week, the second such study in...
Port Louis, Mauritius - Mauritius has arrested the captain of a Japanese bulk carrier that ran aground off its coast, causing a devastating...
Addis Ababa: Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's office announced Tuesday that he was replacing his defence minister, a fellow ethnic Oromo and former...
Port Louis, Mauritius - Japan is sending a second team of experts to help clean up more than 1,000 tonnes of oil that...
ABUJA - Nigeria will reopen its airports for international flights from Aug. 29, its aviation minister said on Monday. The airports have been...
Mogadishu - At least five people were killed in a gun and bomb attack by Al-Shabaab fighters on an upscale beachfront hotel in...
Port Louis, Mauritius: A ship that has leaked more than 1,000 tonnes of oil in pristine waters off the coast of Mauritius has...
JOHANNESBURG: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Saturday that all indications were that South Africa had reached the peak of COVID-19 infections,...
KINSHASA - A plane carrying four passengers crashed late on Thursday in dense forest in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, authorities said. The...
South Africa’s coronavirus outbreak appears to be slowing, with the latest data showing fewer new infections and a drop in natural excess deaths....
NAIROBI - Tourist operators in Mauritius fear that an oil spill from a Japanese ship will further damage their businesses, already reeling from...