Nouakchott: Mauritania on Wednesday set June 22 for the first round of elections to succeed President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, who is stepping...
Nouakchott: Mauritania on Wednesday set June 22 for the first round of elections to succeed President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, who is stepping...
NAIROBI: The Kenyan capital has experienced a jump in cholera cases, one of the city's top hospitals said on Tuesday, adding that eight...
N'Djamena: Fighting between Chad soldiers and Boko Haram rebels killed dozens, including 63 "terrorists", in an overnight attack on a military base, an...
Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari told an election tribunal the candidate he beat in a February vote was not a citizen of Nigeria by...
Mozogo, Cameroon: "My life changed completely," said 14-year-old Ina Viche, recalling the day in 2016 when her parents were killed by Boko Haram...
NAIROBI: Gunmen abducted two Cuban doctors near Kenya's border with Somalia as they were going to work, a county government official said on...
HARARE, Zimbabwe: The death toll from the cyclone that ripped into southern Africa last month is now above 1,000, while the number of...
DAKAR: African migration toward Europe is both inevitable and a positive phenomenon, said Africa's first female president and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ellen...
Beira Maputo: Daviz Simango, mayor of Beira on the Mozambican coast, had worked to shore up the city's climate defences, drawing on World...
HARARE: As eastern Zimbabwe struggles with the aftermath of floods that have killed nearly 270 people and destroyed homes and roads, other parts...
Kampala: Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Monday insisted his country was safe for travellers, after the kidnapping of a US tourist, but vowed...
Addis Ababa: With poems and speeches, Ethiopians have held an emotional farewell for murdered rapper Nipsey Hussle, whose roots in neighbouring Eritrea won...
MBYO, Rwanda: Twenty-five years ago, Tasian Nkundiye murdered his neighbor with a machete. The 43-year-old Hutu and a few other men from his...
Ethiopian authorities would be prepared to release a more detailed set of findings on the crash of an Ethiopian Airlines Boeing Co. 737...
Kano, Nigeria: Nineteen people were killed when a truck veered off of the road in northern Nigeria's Katsina state, a road safety official...
MATARARA, Mozambique: It began with a farmer who wanted to see how his neighbors had weathered a deadly cyclone. It has turned into...
Butembo, DR Congo: Some 100 people have died in the Ebola epidemic in DR Congo over the past three weeks, taking the overall...
From nearly the moment they roared down the runway and took off in their new Boeing jetliner, the pilots of Ethiopian Airlines Flight...