BANJUL, Gambia: Gambia’s president-elect Adama Barrow will take the oath of office in Gambia when Jammeh’s term expires on Jan. 19 despite his...
BANJUL, Gambia: Gambia’s president-elect Adama Barrow will take the oath of office in Gambia when Jammeh’s term expires on Jan. 19 despite his...
KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo: Thousands of Congolese people, including political and military figures flocked to the streets of major cities of the...
NAIROBI: Millions of Ethiopians face a hunger crisis for a second consecutive year after drought hit sub-Saharan Africa’s second most populous nation, the...
MOGADISHU/NAIROBI: Somalia risks slipping back into famine, the United Nations said on Tuesday, as worsening drought has left millions of people without food,...
LUSAKA: For Inonge Imutowana, buying food for her family of six is becoming increasingly costly. On the outskirts of the capital, a 25-kilo...
HARARE: A Zimbabwean activist pastor appeared in court on Wednesday after police arrested him for predicting that President Robert Mugabe would die in...
ZIGUINCHOR, Senegal: At least 26,000 people have fled Gambia into Senegal fearing President Yahya Jammeh’s decision to stay in power after losing an...
Banjul, GAMBIA: Gambia’s President Yahya Jammeh has declared a 90-day state of emergency less than 48 hours before the inauguration of country’s president...
Maiduguri, NIGERIA: Nigerian Air Force fighter jet on Tuesday mistakenly opened fire on a displaced persons’ camp in northeastern Borno state, killing a...
LAGOS: Nigerian and other West African countries are preparing a joint force to intervene militarily in Gambia if President Yahya Jammeh does not...
BANJUL: Gambia's ministers for finance, foreign affairs, trade and the environment have resigned from President Yahya Jammeh's government, according to ministry sources and...
MOGADISHU, Somalia: At least nine people were killed and 15 others wounded after a truck belonging to the African Union mission in Somalia...
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria: Dozen have been feared dead and many injured as twin bomb explosions hit a major university in the restive Nigeria's Maiduguri...
BANJUL, Gambia: Gambia’s outgoing President Yahya Jammeh requested the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to facilitate transportation of judges to the...
NAIROBI, Kenya: More than 200 firefighters have been deployed to Kenya’s Aberdare National Park to battle an inferno which has so far destroyed...
Bamako: The Gambia's political crisis dominated a Mali summit on Saturday as Gambian president-elect Adama Barrow appealed to west African leaders for help...
Kampala: Police in Uganda have re-arrested a traditional leader who is facing treason and other charges hours after he was granted bail by...
Abidjan: Ivory Coast's government and rebel troops reached a deal at talks in second city Bouake late Friday, government sources said, even as...
