JOHANNESBURG: Researchers and city officials are racing to understand the extent of a beetle infestation damaging trees across South Africa that, if left...
JOHANNESBURG: Researchers and city officials are racing to understand the extent of a beetle infestation damaging trees across South Africa that, if left...
Zimbabwean wildlife authorities will relocate as many as 600 elephants and other game from the drought-stricken south of the country in one of...
YAOUNDE: With her award-winning online blood bank, Cameroonian nurse-turned-entrepreneur Melissa Bime won international fame and funding but faced one major problem: working in...
OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso: Burkina Faso's president vowed Thursday that security forces will hunt down "terrorists and all their accomplices," a day after at...
Bissau: A West African trade bloc has given Guinea-Bissau's "illegal government" named by President Jose Mario Vaz a 48-hour ultimatum to resign or...
Kampala: Uganda will begin refurbishing its century-old rail network this month to boost bulk cargo transportation, after failing to secure $2.2 billion in...
Lagos: Nigerian police have released 259 people held captive at an Islamic rehabilitation centre in the southwestern city of Ibadan, a police spokesman...
Kampala - Ugandan police were able to rescue 11 people in a sinking boat accident Northwest the country, while seven are still missing....
LOME: Pirates attacked a Greek oil tanker off the coast of Togo in the early hours of Monday and fled after taking four...
Phundundu, Zimbabwe: Chiyevedzo Mutero was one of dozens competing in the remote Zimbabwean bush to join the all-female anti-poaching Akashinga rangers when she...
Abidjan: The willingness of some multinational firms to pay a cost-of-living bonus for African cocoa planters is welcome but will not save many...
Bamako: At least 53 soldiers and one civilian were killed in a militant attack on a military post in northern Mali on Friday,...
BLANTYRE: Malawi's constitutional court has suspended its requirement that lawyers and judges wear traditional white wigs and black robes in the courtroom as...
DAKAR: Speaking calmly through tears, in a hearing streamed live on YouTube, former beauty queen Fatou Jallow told how Gambia's ex-president Yahya Jammeh...
GABARONE, President Mokgweetsi Masisi, sworn in for a five-year term on Friday, promised to drive a transformation of Botswana's economy, creating more jobs...
DAKAR: A new online database of human trafficking cases will help Senegal crack down on a rampant crime that is little understood, highlighting...
ISHIARA, Kenya: It's early morning and Moses Njiru 43, has an array of household chores lined up before heading to his job as...
JUBA: South Sudan's main opposition accused the government on Wednesday of failing to push through a peace deal and called for a six-month...
