West Africa’s economic bloc is open to talks or a rare military intervention to overturn a coup in Niger, an official said. Democracy...
West Africa’s economic bloc is open to talks or a rare military intervention to overturn a coup in Niger, an official said. Democracy...
More than 60 migrants who were trying to leaveSenegalon a pirogue to the Canary Islands are feared to have drowned, authorities and the...
Johannesburg: South Africa's state-owned freight logistics firm on Thursday called on the government to urgently crack down on criminals stealing railway cables --...
New York: The United Nations (UN) revealed on Wednesday that 19 aid workers have been killed since the start of the conflict in...
Tripoli: Tripoli's worst armed clashes in a year have killed 55 people and wounded 146, Libyan media reported on Wednesday, after a truce...
Rand traders are starting to look to next year’s South African election, betting that it will bring with it whispsaws in the currency....
Nigeria’s inflation rate climbed to a fresh 18-year high on surging transport costs and food prices, adding to pressure on the central bank...
Tripoli: Gunfighting between the two leading armed groups in Tripoli killed two people and forced the closure of the Libyan capital's only civilian...
Tunis: At least five people died on Monday and seven others are missing after their Europe-bound migrant boat sank off Tunisia's coast, a...
Tunis: At least two Tunisians including a baby died when their boat sank Saturday soon after leaving the country's shores, the coastguard said,...
Ouagadougou: Burkina Faso's junta-led government has suspended one of the country's most popular radio stations after it broadcast an interview deemed "insulting" to...
Pretoria: South Africa's former president Jacob Zuma reported back to jail on Friday only to be swiftly released, the government said in the...
Abuja: West African leaders will make negotiations with the military leaders who have seized control in Niger the "bedrock" of its attempts to...
Cairo: War-torn Sudan is at risk of major disease outbreaks, with thousands of unburied corpses remaining out in the open and the country's...
Nairobi: Ethiopian Airlines on Tuesday cancelled flights to Bahir Dar, the capital of Amhara, announcing it would not fly to any airports in...
Tunis: Around 200 Tunisian bakers staged a sit-in Monday after a government decision to stop selling them subsidised flour, a move threatening the...
Abuja: West African bloc ECOWAS said its leaders would meet on Thursday on the crisis in Niger, whose military rulers have defied its...
Kinshasa, Congo:A rebel group has killed at least 11 people in northeastern Congo, a local official said Monday. According to Isaac Kibira, deputy...