UGANDA has launched a trial of a vaccine against the Sudan strain of the Ebola virus, following an outbreak in…
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THE Cocoa Farmers Alliance Association of Africa has stated plans to take control of over 70 per cent of global…
South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday hit back at his United States counterpart, Donald Trump over the latter’s threat…
RWANDA welcomed on Sunday calls for a joint regional summit over the escalating conflict in DR Congo. The M23 armed…
SHELLING at a busy market near Sudan’s capital has filled a mortuary with bodies, medical charity Doctors Without Borders (MSF)…
BURUNDI’s president has warned the escalating conflict in eastern DR Congo could spark a regional war. The Rwanda-backed M23 group…
ARTILLERY shelling and air strikes killed at least 56 people across greater Khartoum on Saturday, according to a medical source…
THE United Nations says at least 700 people have been killed in intense fighting in Goma, the largest city in…
CHAOS erupted in Ghana’s parliament late on Thursday night, with lawmakers destroying furniture, and pushing and shoving each other. Police…
UGANDA has confirmed an outbreak of the Ebola virus in Kampala, its capital city, and the death of a nurse,…
SOUTH Africa and Rwanda’s already fraught diplomatic relations have worsened after President Cyril Ramaphosa accused the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group…
ONLY one person has survived a plane crash in South Sudan, which killed 20 oil workers who were on board,…
THE daughter of former South African President Jacob Zuma, Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, will be charged for her alleged involvement in the…
HEAVY battles between M23 fighters and Congolese government forces in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) city of…
THOUSANDS of people rallied Tuesday in Niger and Burkina Faso in support of the withdrawal of their countries from the…
THE besieged Congolese city of Goma was rocked by heavy artillery fire on Monday as France warned the regional capital…
JUNTA-LED Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso will officially quit the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Wednesday, following…
THIRTEEN soldiers serving with peacekeeping forces in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been killed in clashes with rebels from…
SUDAN’s army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has visited the military’s headquarters in the capital Khartoum in his first appearance there…
DOZENS of patients have been killed in a drone attack on one of the last functioning hospitals in el-Fasher in…