FORTY-TWO Zimbabwean and Malawian nationals have died after a bus taking them home overturned on a South African road, authorities…
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A RENEGADE army unit siding with anti-government protesters in Madagascar has installed a new military chief as President Andry Rajoelina…
MALI has announced that US nationals visiting the West African country will be required to post a bond of up…
SOME groups of Madagascan soldiers have defied orders and joined thousands of antigovernment protesters assembled in the capital, Antananarivo, as…
DOZENS of people have been killed in a drone strike at a displacement shelter in el-Fasher, a besieged Sudanese city…
BURKINA Faso’s military government has refused to take in deportees from the US, as Washington suspended issuing visas in the…
RAZANOSAA Edmondine still looks shell-shocked as she recalls the death of her one-month-old grandson, killed by police tear gas in…
A SOUTH African farm worker has described to a court how he was forced by his boss to feed the…
SECURITY forces in Madagascar have fired rubber bullets and tear gas to disperse the latest youth-led protest following two weeks…
ETHIOPIA has accused Eritrea of preparing to wage war against it in collusion with an opposition grouping, in the latest…
BURKINA Faso’s military government says it has arrested eight members of a Dutch-based humanitarian organisation, accusing them of “spying and…
CAMEROON’s President Paul Biya on Monday made his first major appearance of the election campaign in his run for an…
THE mother of missing former Tanzanian diplomat Humphrey Polepole has made an emotional appeal for police to help bring him…
A SUDANESE militia leader has been found guilty of committing war crimes and crimes against humanity in the Darfur region…
MADAGASCAR’s President Andry Rajoelina has appointed Ruphin Fortunat Zafisambo as prime minister, as anti-government protests once again eruped in the…
SEVEN al-Shabab militants who attacked a high-security prison in Somalia’s capital have all been killed, the country’s government has said.…
THE son of Zimbabwe’s former President Robert Mugabe has appeared in a Harare court charged with drug possession. Robert Mugabe…
MOROCCO is currently building what will be the globe’s largest football stadium in preparation for co-hosting the 2030 World Cup.…
SOUTH Africa’s highest court has unanimously ruled that all parents of new-borns are entitled to equal parental leave, a landmark…
MADAGASCAN President Andry Rajoelina condemned on Friday what he said was an attempt to topple his government, as fresh protests…