EGYPTIAN President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi has said a deal granting Ethiopia maritime access through Somaliland “is acceptable to no-one”. Speaking…
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SIERRA Leone’s former president is headed to Nigeria for medical treatment despite being due to stand trial for his alleged…
SUDAN is suspending its membership of north-east African bloc Igad over an attempt to mediate the brutal conflict in the…
THE Kenyan Court of Appeal has given the go-ahead for a controversial healthcare insurance levy, overturning a previous ban. The…
SOUTH Africa’s government is trying to stop a controversial auction of 70 personal items belonging to anti-apartheid hero Nelson Mandela.…
A KENYAN court on Thursday charged the leader of a starvation cult with terrorism over the deaths of more than…
THREE opposition leaders in the Democratic Republic of Congo have called for a nationwide protest on Saturday, when President Félix…
A FORMER Sierra Leonean president has been granted permission to travel abroad on medical grounds despite facing treason charges. The…
THE Mozambican authorities are concerned over a strange disease that has killed more than 900 cattle in the country’s central…
FRESH criminal charges against Angolan billionaire Isabel dos Santos are politically motivated, a lawyer for the businesswoman has said. Angola’s…
KENYAN prosecutors said on Tuesday they intend to charge a suspected cult leader and dozens of other suspects with murder…
LIBERIA’s outgoing President George Weah has said he has no plans of seeking re-election in 2029 after his defeat in…
KENYA’s Chief Justice Martha Koome says the judiciary has written to President William Ruto seeking to address concerns he raised…
TWENTY-TWO people have died following a landslide at an illegal mine in northern Tanzania, officials said. The incident occurred at…
NAMIBIA has condemned former colonial ruler Germany for rejecting a case at the UN’s top court accusing Israel of committing…
A MINISTER from Mali’s military government has said his junta wishes to hold transitional elections “as soon as possible”, according…
A STATUE of the late South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu wearing a Palestinian scarf has been unveiled in Cape Town…
CAPE Verde has become the third African nation and first West African to be declared malaria free, even as the…
FIGHTING between rival Sudanese forces, including air strikes on the capital Khartoum, have killed at least 33 civilians, pro-democracy lawyers…
SOUTH Africa on Thursday accused Israel of breaching the UN Genocide Convention, arguing that even the deadly October 7 Hamas…