AT least 25 people were killed during Islamist terrorist attacks on four army bases in central Somalia on Saturday, officials…
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KENYANS are learning the truth of the old adage that taxes – along with death – are the only two…
AUTHORITIES have arrested five Nigeriens at a port in Benin, accusing them of entering the site fraudulently, the latest in…
THE trial of 51 individuals, including three Americans, accused of attempting to overthrow the president of thee Democratic Republic of…
SOMALIA has won a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council – hailed as a significant step for the…
At LEAST 150 people, including 35 children, are feared dead in a massacre in a village in central Sudan blamed…
SOUTH Africa’s ruling ANC said Wednesday it had reached out to rivals to form a government of national unity, after…
TWENTY-TWO Chinese nationals have pleaded guilty to committing cyber-related crimes in Zambia. They are among 77 suspects who were arrested…
FLOODING caused by torrential rain and fierce winds on South Africa’s eastern coast has killed at least 22 people, local…
POLICE in Nairobi have arrested a 19-year-old teenager captured on video assaulting a police officer in Mirema, Nairobi County. The…
KENYAN investigators found seven more bodies on Monday as exhumations resumed in a forest where hundreds of victims of a…
FEEBLY shaded by trees in the blistering heat, desperate civilians throng a displacement camp in tents and ramshackle shelters after…
THE Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has allocated $9 million to aid refugees, internally displaced persons (IDPs), and…
SOUTH Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has admitted his African National Congress (ANC) party has suffered a challenging election result, after…
THE African National Congress (ANC) party has lost its parliamentary majority in a historic election result that puts South Africa…
DOZENS of women bring their empty jerry cans to the public fountain in Goma, in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s…
ZAMBIA’s former first lady has been arrested on money laundering charges, her lawyer said Friday, days after her husband claimed…
FORMER President Jacob Zuma, is emerging as the biggest victor of South Africa’s general elections as his new breakaway uMkhonto…
POPULAR private television channel Canal 3 Niger has sacked 36 employees who went on a three-day strike to demand pay…
WITH a third of the votes counted, South Africa’s ruling ANC is on course to win another general election but…