Geneva: The United Nations heralded Wednesday the forthcoming scale-up of malaria vaccination across Africa after the first shipment of doses arrived in Cameroon....
Geneva: The United Nations heralded Wednesday the forthcoming scale-up of malaria vaccination across Africa after the first shipment of doses arrived in Cameroon....
South Africa sold its second Islamic bond Wednesday as the government accelerates its efforts to plug a borrowing shortfall of $2.6 billion for...
Johannesburg: Lawyers for Oscar Pistorius said on Wednesday they hope the former South African Paralympic champion who was convicted of murdering his girlfriend...
Addis Ababa: Ethiopia's government said on Tuesday that the latest peace talks with the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA), a rebel group from the...
Johannesburg:A majority of South African lawmakers on Tuesday voted in favor of a motion calling for the closure of the Israeli embassy and...
ABUJA: Food assistance to 1.4 million refugees in Chad who fled the conflict in parts of the Sahel could end because of limited...
Ghana secured its annual loan to pay for cocoa purchases at the highest interest rate on record, following this year’s debt restructuring of...
Thiaroye, Senegal: These days, when a Senegalese fisherman climbs into a canoe, it's likely to be the last time -- either he is...
Lagos: Thousands of detainees across Nigeria have been released from prison in an effort to tackle overcrowding, interior minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo said Saturday...
Johannesburg: South Africa held a first major voter registration drive on Saturday in a bid to tackle widespread apathy ahead of national elections...
United Nations, United States: Sudan has informed the UN chief of the "immediate" end of the United Nations political mission in the war-torn...
Dakar, Senegal:Senegal's highest court on Friday effectively barred detained opposition leader Ousmane Sonko from running for president early next year by overturning a...
NAIROBI, Kenya: At least 130 people have died in Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia following heavy rains that triggered what aid agencies described as...
Geneva: The UN demanded an investigation on Friday into reports of a second wave in months of ethnically-motivated killings in Sudan's Western Darfur...
Antananarivo: Authorities in Madagascar on Wednesday imposed a curfew in Antananarivo ahead of presidential elections on Thursday that are being boycotted by most...
Monrovia: Liberians were voting on Tuesday to decide whether to hand former football star George Weah a second term as president despite a...
Antananarivo: Ten out of 12 opposition candidates in Madagascar on Tuesday called on voters to shun a presidential election scheduled for Thursday, amid...
South Africa has offered its first ever tax incentives for the preservation of endangered species. The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment...
