JUBA: South Sudan's main opposition accused the government on Wednesday of failing to push through a peace deal and called for a six-month...
JUBA: South Sudan's main opposition accused the government on Wednesday of failing to push through a peace deal and called for a six-month...
Benin City, Nigeria: Deep in the tropical forest in southern Nigeria, an evangelical pastor runs a sprawling camp billed as a refuge for...
LAMU, Kenya: Fishing communities on Kenya's north coast will be the first to benefit from "smart" identity cards aimed at distinguishing genuine fishermen...
Nairobi: "We would collect dead, dumped bodies. Some were decomposing... others were fresh," said John Chege of his early days policing Nairobi's Karura...
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia: Ethiopia's Nobel Peace Prize-winning Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed faced the most serious political challenge of his short rule Thursday as...
ADDIS ABABA: From ex-prostitutes making jewellery out of bullet casing to drones delivering blood, rising numbers of businesses with a mission to help...
DAKAR: Urban scientists on Wednesday launched the first digital map of Africa's sprawl of slums to expose the true scale of urban poverty...
NAIROBI: Climate change is hampering peacebuilding in Somalia as droughts and floods strengthen the hand of militants and weaken the power of government,...
For more than half a century, the Khama family has been synonymous with political power in Botswana. Seretse Khama, who’s life was portrayed...
GABORONE: More than 100 elephants have died in Botswana in the past two months partly because of a suspected anthrax outbreak, the government...
YAMBIO, South Sudan: When he escaped the armed group that had abducted him at the age of 15, the child soldier swore he'd...
WINDHOEK: Namibians will elect a president on Nov. 27, with Hage Geingob expected to be returned with a reduced margin as voters complain...
South Africa was hit by rolling blackouts on Wednesday in a blow for the continent's most developed economy as it shows signs of...
Ambohimasindray, Madagascar: Raymond Rakotondrasoa surveys the charred remains of his mud and thatched-roofed house in Madagascar. "I left a candle burning on my...
Maputo: Mozambique began voting in a general election on Tuesday that some fear could test the country's fragile peace, after a heated campaign...
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria: Kellu became pregnant after a Nigerian soldier offered her food and shelter in exchange for sex. But the destitute teenager -...
ROME: Humanitarian groups on Sunday said they rescued 176 migrants on two rubber boats in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Libya...
Addis Ababa, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's office said Friday the nation of Ethiopia was proud of his Nobel Peace Prize win, hailing it...