United Nations: United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said he feared genocide was about to start in South Sudan unless immediate action is taken,...
United Nations: United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said he feared genocide was about to start in South Sudan unless immediate action is taken,...
Kenya's government has terminated operations of a US-funded project to educate voters, just months before this East African country holds its next presidential...
JOHANNESBURG: Police in South Africa’s capital Pretoria have fired rubber bullets to disperse about 400 Congolese protesters who had gathered outside their embassy...
NAIROBI: Next year’s general elections are in jeopardy after the High Court on Monday suspended a $24.5 million tender for paper ballots. Opposition...
KINSHASA: Opposition leader Etienne Tshisekedi called on the Congolese people to peacefully resist President Joseph Kabila after the latter stayed in power on...
Kinshasa: Protesters gathered in Democratic Republic of Congo's capital and at least one other city, defying a ban on demonstrations against the president's...
Kano: At least six people were killed in an eruption of communal violence at the weekend between herders and farmers in central Nigeria,...
Bamako: Mali's foreign minister yesterday denied an agreement had been reached with the European Union to take back migrants failing to get asylum....
MOGADISHU, Somalia: African Union soldiers killed 11 civilians in two separate incidents over the weekend, Somalia residents told The Associated Press on Monday....
Kano, Nigeria: At least six people were killed in an eruption of communal violence at the weekend between herders and farmers in central...
Mbau, DR Congo: Antoine Kakule Kihumuledi longs for a car to transport his cocoa crop and, like fellow residents in the Beni region...
LAGOS, Nigeria: Hundreds of poor Nigerians were on Sunday given various machines, tools and money totaling $335,000 which accrued from modest collection of...
LAGOS, Nigeria: At least 18 people have been killed since Saturday in communal clashes in northeastern Nigeria’s Taraba state, the state-run news agency...
Kinshasa: Security forces patrolled the tense streets of Kinshasa yesterday after the suspension of last-ditch talks to find a peaceful way out of...
Ouinhi: Daniel Aboko proudly shows off the 11 hectares of paddy fields he shares with other farmers —a small spread that produces a...
Abidjan: Ivory Coast voted yesterday in elections that President Alassane Ouattara hopes will strengthen his parliamentary majority to help keep the world's top...
Mali's President said yesterday he could let Burkina Faso forces pursue militants fighters when they flee across the border into his country, days...
LONDON: The U.N. children’s agency and Malawi’s government are teaming up to test whether drones could make aid delivery faster and more effective...