The UN mission in Mali has demanded an immediate release of President Bah Ndaw and PM Moctar Ouane, after reports …
US President Joe Biden and Egypt’s President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi discussed the Nile dam dispute with Ethiopia, according to statements …
Patrice Talon was sworn in as Benin’s president on Sunday in the political capital Porto-Novo for a second term in …
The 68 year old was unable to carry her sick husband out of their house and she found him burnt …
Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, has praised Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan, saying that the business environment in the country …
Zambian lawyer John Sangwa is challenging President Edgar Lungu’s eligibility to run in August elections arguing that he has already …
The Nigerian authorities have declared 90 travellers who recently arrived in Brazil, India and Turkey as “health hazards” after they …
The burial of the Chief of Army Staff, late Lieutenant General Ibrahim Attahiru, and six other senior military officers who …
Armed men have attacked a Catholic Church in Nigeria’s northern state of Katsina, killing one priest and taking another hostage. …
Former First Lady, Grace Mugabe has been fined five cattle and two goats for violating traditional customs and rites following …
To stop girls dropping out of education, the authorities in southern Mozambique are to distribute 600,000 uniforms free of charge …
Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, General Ibrahim Attahiru, and 11 others die in Plane crash in KadunaThe Chief of Army …
There are warnings that more than a million people in southern Madagascar are facing acute food shortages due to the …
One person died and another was critically injured after a gas explosion in former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo’s library complex …
Hospital patients in Africa who are critically ill with Covid-19 are far more likely to die than in other parts …
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced that Nigerians will have to submit the International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) of …
Angeline Mukandutiye, the only woman in a group of 21 Rwandans facing terrorism charges, has admitted to recruiting girls for …
Former Ghanaian President John Mahama has quit his role as African Union’s High Representative to Somalia; more than a week …
Uncertainty trailed the reported death of Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau. It was earlier reported that the Islamic State of …
Patients who are critically ill with Covid-19 are more likely to die in Africa than in any other region in …
Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau has been seriously wounded after trying to kill himself to avoid capture during clashes with …
The company behind the ride-haling app Bolt says it has banned one of its drivers in Tanzania after allegations that …
France has promised to support Nigeria in its fight against violent extremism. According to the French Government, it will be …
The UN Security Council is calling for more global assistance to expand Covid vaccine access for African countries. A text …
Faki Mahamat was speaking during an open debate on addressing the root causes of conflict while promoting post-pandemic recovery in …
Health authorities in Ghana have deployed drones to deliver boxes of Covid-19 vaccines in hard-to-reach areas in the country. The …
Hellen Auma Wandera is set to become the youngest member of Uganda’s new parliament. The 23-year-old university graduate won the …
The Regional Centre of Excellence for Vaccines, Immunization and Health Supply Chain Management, located at the University of Rwanda in …
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is leading a campaign to plant 6 billion trees across the country this year. It …
Namibian citizen Phillip Luhl holds one of his twin daughters as he speaks to his Mexican husband Guillermo Delgado via …
Kenya will exhaust its supply of Covid-19 vaccines as early as next week; the chairman of the country’s vaccination taskforce …
In western Kenya, the Covid-19 vaccination drive is picking up at a faster rate especially in the remote areas that …
Brazil, the world’s biggest exporter of coffee, sugar and orange juice, just had a rainy season that brought hardly any …
Several Africa leaders landed in Paris on Monday for the Africa Finance Summit set for Tuesday and Wednesday. Among the …
Some of the members of the Rastafarian Society of Kenya (RSK), pose for a picture together with their lawyers outside …
Ethiopian special forces are seen at Mekelle airport as the International Relief group Cargo Plane landed in Tigray Mekelle. The …
French President Emmanuel Macron is hosting a summit aimed at finding ways to support struggling African economies amid the global …
Egypt opened the Rafah border crossing with the Gaza Strip for the second consecutive day to receive people wounded in …
A corruption case against former South African President Jacob Zuma and French company Thales related to a $2bn arms deal …
Hope and excitement gripped the Munsieville care home in the South African mining city of Krugersdorp on Monday, when people …
Construction is booming in Dakar, where unfinished apartment blocks tower over most streets, their exposed concrete bricks a dull uniform …
In this file photo taken on October 15, 2019 South Africa’s embattled former president Jacob Zuma appears in the Pietermaritzburg …
Minister Patricia De Lille was a whistle-blower in the alleged corruption that unfolded in the multibillion-rand 1999 arms deal and …
Algeria will reopen air and land borders on June 1, but strict measures will be imposed to limit the spread …
Corruption investigators in Nigeria have declared that the president’s son-in-law Gimba Yau Kumo is “wanted” in connection with an alleged …
The United States has expressed deep concern about increasing ethnic and political polarisation across Ethiopia. Washington said it would work …
The Africa-France summit, which was to be held in early July in Montpellier, southern France, has been pushed back to …
