Accra: Streets were quiet in the normally bustling heart of Accra's central business district on Wednesday as traders in the Ghanaian capital closed...
Accra: Streets were quiet in the normally bustling heart of Accra's central business district on Wednesday as traders in the Ghanaian capital closed...
Nairobi: The Ethiopian army has captured three towns in the northern region of Tigray, one to the northwest and two to the south...
Bamako: Three United Nations peacekeepers were killed and three others seriously injured when their vehicle hit an improvised explosive device in northern Mali...
Nairobi: Ethiopian government forces and their allies on Monday captured Shire, one of the biggest cities in the northern region of Tigray, from...
South African state-owned logistics firm Transnet said on Monday it had agreed to a three-year wage deal with the union representing the majority...
Cairo: Renewed tribal clashes in southern Sudan have killed at least 13 people and injured more than two dozen others since late last...
The Serum Institute of India plans to manufacture 20,000 to 30,000 doses of an experimental Ebola vaccine by the end of November for...
Widespread flooding in Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country, has claimed 603 lives and displaced 1.3 million people. The floods have submerged 108,392 hectares...
Nairobi: The chair of the African Union on Sunday called on those involved in the two-year-old conflict in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region to...
Ouagadougou: Capt. Ibrahim Traore officially became Burkina Faso’s transitional president on Friday, two weeks after he seized power in the country’s second coup...
Cairo: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Egyptian authorities have agreed to finalise work to reach a staff-level agreement 'very soon', the...
Kampala: Ugandan authorities on Saturday imposed a travel lockdown on two Ebola-hit districts as part of efforts to stop the spread of the...
Berlin: The acting director of the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention alleged he was "mistreated” upon his arrival at Germany's Frankfurt...
Washington / Johannesburg: Delays in restructuring Ethiopia's debt due to the failings of a new global mechanism for resolving debt problems are "disappointing,"...
Gambia's government on Friday said the number of child deaths from acute kidney injury, thought to be linked to Indian-made cough syrups, has...
LOKOJA, Nigeria: Widespread flooding has killed more than 500 people in Nigeria, left around 90,000 homes under water and blocked food and fuel...
Juba: A rebel group operating from Sudan's Nuba Mountains handed over nine prisoners of war to Khartoum authorities on Thursday after neighbour South...
Accra: The world’s top cocoa exporters, Ivory Coast and Ghana, are in talks with European officials to push back a proposed deadline that...
