WITH just a month to the Second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2), the African Union has reiterated the urgent need for…
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SOUTH African scientists have launched an anti-poaching campaign in which rhino’s horns will be injected with a radioactive material. The…
AN unreasonable storm is brewing in Kenya over the latest proposals to control the sale and consumption of alcohol, including…
AT least 22 people, including a police officer, have been killed and 200 others injured in protests against a rise…
THIRTEEN children died last month as a result of the severe shortage of food at a displacement camp in war-torn…
TANZANIA has barred foreign nationals from owning and operating mainly small-scale businesses, sparking concern and a backlash from neighbouring Kenya.…
VETERAN Cote d’Ivoire President Alassane Ouattara said Tuesday he will seek a fourth term in the west African country, as…
POLICE in Angola say four people have been killed and 500 have been arrested after demonstrations in the capital, Luanda.…
GHANA has deployed soldiers to the conflict-ridden town of Bawku, near the border with Burkina Faso, following the reported killing…
MALI’s former Prime Minister Choguel Maïga is facing fresh legal scrutiny following allegations of financial misconduct during his time in…
AT least 38 people have been killed and 15 others injured in an attack on a church in the eastern…
CAMEROON’s opposition leader Maurice Kamto has been excluded from the list of candidates in the 12 October presidential election. Only…
TWO days after he was kidnapped in July 2007, the bloodied and battered corpse of Floribert Bwana Chui Bin Kositi…
KENYA’s police watchdog has accused officers of using “disproportionate force” to quell a recent series of protests during which 65…
THE treason trial of the former president of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Joseph Kabila, has begun in a military…
MORE than 1.3 million people who fled the fighting in Sudan have headed home, the United Nations said Friday, pleading…
THE International Criminal Court Thursday convicted a former top Central African Republic football official and a militiaman nicknamed Rambo for…
A NEW constitution that has allowed Togo’s long-time head of state Faure Gnassingbé to shift to a new role as…
AN Ethiopian official has denied Donald Trump’s claim that the United States helped fund Ethiopia’s new megadam on the River…
THE government has revealed details of its plans to cut foreign aid, with support for children’s education and women’s health…