An attack that killed six Chadian soldiers at a border post with the Central African Republic will be investigated jointly …
Algeria has partially reopened its skies to commercial flights after 14 months of a shutdown to try to keep out …
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has warned that his government would not tolerate any action promoting crime and insurrection in the …
The number of people fully vaccinated against COVID-19 reached 5,640,992 on Tuesday in Morocco, the Moroccan Ministry of Health said …
Africa’s leading smartphone brand TECNO announced on Tuesday the renewal of its partnership with the United Nations High Commissioner for …
Zambia has approved five COVID-19 vaccines to be administered on citizens as a preventive measure against the pandemic, a government …
Malian riot police keep supporters away from the vehicle of new President of Mali’s transitional government Assimi Goita on 31 …
Mali’s transitional president Colonel Assimi Goïta has named Choguel Kokalla Maïga as new prime minister. Mr Maïga is a leader …
Forensic experts secure the scene of an attempted assassination on Ugandan minister of works and transport General Katumba Wamala Ugandan …
The president of Angola, João Lourenço, has sacked the head of his security team, Pedro Sebastião. He also sacked defence …
Ugandan Minister Katumba Wamala has said “things could have been worse” while speaking about Tuesday’s assassination attempt. He said the …
The Rwandan authorities have arrested an outspoken YouTuber on charges of denying the 1994 genocide. If found guilty the former …
Uganda’s Transport Minister General Katumba Wamala has been shot and injured by unknown gunmen near his home in the capital …
In a bid to help household owners and Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria overcome the adverse effects caused …
Kenya has warned that it may impose a total ban on flights from Somalia including those on humanitarian missions. The …
Former Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo plans to return home on June 17 following his acquittal on charges of crimes …
The Pan-African Parliament (PAP) in Midrand, Johannesburg, is expected to vote for new leadership on Tuesday, amid high tensions over …
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Ambassador Babagana Kingibe as his special envoy to Chad and the Lake …
Former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore, has been injured by a tear gas canister fired by a police operative in Abuja. …
Macron threatens to withdraw French military troops from Mali following second coup in nine months France President, Emmanuel Macron has …
West African leaders suspended Mali from their regional bloc over a coup last week, Ghanaian President however believes Ecowas must …
Nigerian authorities should conduct a swift and thorough investigation into the death threats received by journalist Peter Nkanga and ensure …
Egypt will lift restrictions put in place to prevent the spread of coronavirus from Tuesday. Restaurants will be allowed to …
On Monday, Kenya will mark four years since the China-built Standard Gauge Railway began operations. Afristar is the company that …
South Africa has extended its night curfew and limited number of people at gatherings in a bid to halt the …
People in Somaliland are hoping that Monday’s elections will boost the breakaway republic’s chances of gaining international recognition as an …
Namibia’s President Hage Geingob and first lady Monica Geingob are on course for a speedy recovery after both of them …
A second volcano erupted near the eastern DR Congo city of Goma, a week after Mount Nyiragongo roared back into …
Fifty-three countries have issued a statement to the World Health Organization’s (WHO) annual assembly expressing alarm about allegations of sexual …
Rwanda will on Saturday resume its Covid-19 nationwide vaccination campaign to fully immunise those who had previously received their first …
The new U.S. Climate Finance Plan aims to double contributions to climate funding for developing countries. A renewed emphasis on …
Mali’s constitutional court has named the leader of the country’s military coup, Colonel Assimi Goïta, as its transitional president. Col …
A delegation from the National Assembly has visited A-29 Super Tucano, the company which is manufacturing fighter jets for the …
French President Emmanuel Macron was in Rwanda’s capital, where he acknowledged France’s role in the 1994 Rwandan genocide and said …
The United Nations has warned that as many as 400,000 people have fled the Congolese city of Goma amid fears …
Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said Germany had caused “immeasurable suffering” to the Herero and Nama people, in what is now …
United States ambassador to Zimbabwe Brian Nichols has challenged President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government to walk the talk on reforms if …
Rwandan President Paul Kagame hailed a speech by his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron recognising France’s role and responsibility in the …
Namibian President Hage Geingob and first lady Monica Geingob tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday evening. The president and first …
The leader of Mali’s 2020 coup, Col. Assimi Goita, has declared himself the country’s President, hours after the release of …
Around 300 inmates at Al Arjat 1 prison in Sale, a city about 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Rabat, were …
Dozens of people were missing in northwest Nigeria on Wednesday after an overloaded boat ferrying around 160 passengers sank in …
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Major General Farouk Yahaya as the new Chief of Army Staff. His appointment follows the …
The NGO Proactiva Open Arms received some of the photos from inside Libya and said they are of people who …
French President Emmanuel Macron is visiting Rwanda in an attempt to reset relations that ruptured over accusations about the role …
As Nigeria grapples with the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic, the United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund has called for reinforcement …
A Ugandan military court has released on bail 17 people detained five months ago while campaigning for presidential candidate Bobi …
