A BITTER war of words has escalated further after Ethiopia ordered neighbouring Eritrea to “immediately withdraw its troops” from Ethiopian…
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A SOUTH African man named in a major police corruption probe has died after reportedly shooting himself at a petrol…
SOUTH Africa’s Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen has said he will not seek re-election as the party’s leader in…
THE impact of a flourish of the US president’s pen in Washington a year ago continues to be felt on…
EIGHTEEN Senegalese football fans detained in Morocco over “hooliganism” during last month’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final have begun…
A 52-YEAR-OLD fisherman has died after being attacked by a crocodile while fleeing a herd of elephants in eastern Zambia,…
AN unknown number of aid workers are missing after air strikes hit a hospital in South Sudan, near the Ethiopian…
THE UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has warned people over travel to Cape Verde after dozens of Britons fell ill…
ZIMBABWE’s ex-President Robert Mugabe may have had financial ties with Jeffrey Epstein, according to the latest batch of files related…
A NOTORIOUS Tanzanian drug-trafficking kingpin has been arrested in Zambia during a raid, the Zambian Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) has…
SAIF al-Islam Gaddafi, the son of the longtime former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, has been killed in Libya. Ahmed Khalifa,…
THE authorities in Puntland, a semi‑autonomous region of Somalia, have executed a woman convicted of murdering a 14‑year‑old girl, in…
AN internal clash within Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has reportedly left a senior commander dead in the Darfur region,…
GHANA has paused citizenship applications for members of the African diaspora in order to make the system more accessible and…
FOUR British people have died within four months after being struck down with stomach bugs while on holiday in Cape…
BURKINA Faso’s junta has announced a ban on all political parties, whose activities have been suspended since the military seized…
MORE than 200 people have been killed in a collapse at the Rubaya coltan mine in eastern Democratic Republic of…
THE military junta in Guinea-Bissau is no longer seeking to arrest a senior opposition politician who has been on the…
THE ISIL (ISIS) armed group has claimed responsibility for an attack on an air force base at Niger’s main airport.…
A MALIAN lawmaker has been jailed in neighbouring Ivory Coast for three years for insulting the 84-year-old Ivorian leader, who…