ZAMBIAN police said Thursday they had arrested opposition politician Fred M’membe over a post alleging the DR Congo leader claimed…
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KENYAN police have fired tear gas to disperse small groups of anti-government protesters in the capital, Nairobi, demanding better governance…
THE West African Defence chiefs have called for the enthronement of civilian rule among member states, insisting it is the…
RUSSIA has accused Ukraine of opening a “second front” in the war between them in Africa after Mali and Niger…
TWO years after a global outbreak, fears are rife that a new strain of mpox — previously known as monkeypox…
SOUTH African police said they rescued 90 Ethiopian migrants who were being held against their will at a property in…
SECURITY forces in Somalia’s southern city of Kismayo have seized hundreds of Islamic face veils from female residents, the city’s…
MALI says it has cut diplomatic relations with Ukraine, after a military official suggested Kyiv had played a role in…
THE Horn of Africa would experience below-average rainfall during the October-December season, potentially leading to drought conditions, international agencies warned…
AFRICAN finance ministers and central bank governors have outlined a four-point strategy to enhance intra-African trade and stimulate economic growth.…
THE civil war in Sudan has pushed a camp housing about 500,000 displaced people near the besieged Darfur city of…
AT least 32 people have been killed and many more wounded in a suicide bombing and gun attack on a…
SUDAN’s ruler General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan ruled out negotiation with paramilitaries after he survived a drone attack on Wednesday in…
THE ECOWAS Trade Liberalisation Scheme (ETLS) Task Force has urged the Republic of Benin and Niger Republic to put aside…
A COURT in Guinea has sentenced former military ruler Moussa Dadis Camara to 20 years in prison for crimes against…
SIX children were killed after a train collided with a school bus in South Africa, injuring 19 other pupils, the…
SUDAN’s military leader Gen Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has survived an assassination attempt, the army spokesman has told the BBC. Nabil…
A LEOPARD attacked two men at a South African air force base that borders the world-famous Kruger National Park. One…
THE Democratic Republic of Congo has accused the Rwandan army of jamming satellite navigation systems affecting civilian flights in the…
AN arrest warrant has been issued for Liberia’s former finance minister following allegations he was involved in a $500m (£389m)…