A STREET vendor shot in the head by police during protests two weeks ago has died a day after being…
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MONTHLY temperature records have been broken across Morocco, sometimes topping seasonal norms by as much as 20 degrees Celsius, the…
AT least seven people were killed and many others wounded during recent anti-government protests in the Togolese capital Lome, according…
SOUTH African President Cyril Ramaphosa says he will “not yield to threats and ultimatums” in a stinging rebuke to the…
THE signing of a peace agreement between the governments of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda in Washington has…
SOUTH Africa’s criminal intelligence chief Lt-Gen Dumisani Khumalo has been arrested and has appeared in court on allegations of fraud…
RWANDA and the Democratic Republic of Congo have signed a peace deal in Washington aimed at ending decades of devastating…
AT least 16 people died in the previous day’s protests across Kenya, Amnesty International said on Thursday, as businesses and…
TWENTY-NINE children who were taking their school exams in the Central African Republic have been killed in a crush after…
MARCHES in Kenya to mark a year since massive anti-government demos turned violent on Wednesday, with two killed and running…
A SOUTH African court has halted plans to bury former Zambian President Edgar Lungu at a private ceremony just as…
“ANOTHER appalling attack” on a hospital in Sudan has seen more than 40 people killed, many of them children and…
MALI and Russia have signed a series of agreements aimed at expanding mutual trade and strengthening economic ties. Among them…
THREE senior police officers in Kenya have been charged with the murder of a 31-year-old blogger who died in police…
THERE have been celebrations at the border between Ethiopia and Eritrea as communities from the frontier villages came together for…
TWO South African engineers have returned home after spending more than two years in jail in Equatorial Guinea on what…
THREE people have died after falling from the upper stand of a stadium in Algeria just after the final whistle…
THE President of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama, has described the recent wave of military coups in West Africa as not…
NIGER Republic’s military junta says it will nationalise the majority French-owned local uranium company in the latest escalation in a…
THE family of Zambia’s former President Edgar Lungu says he will be buried in South Africa in a private ceremony…