Kenyan protest organisers called on Wednesday for fresh peaceful marches against deeply unpopular tax hikes, as the death toll from nationwide demonstrations climbed to 22, a state-funded rights body said, vowing an investigation...
An armed group killed 20 troops and one civilian in jihadist-plagued western Niger on Tuesday, the defence ministry said, announcing three days of national mourning...
The United Nations mission in DR Congo on Tuesday closed its main office in 聽conflict-riddled South Kivu province, according to an AFP journalist, as it continues to withdraw its troops from the east of the country.
Five people were shot dead and 31 wounded on Tuesday during protests in Kenya over proposed tax hikes, an NGO said...
A man died on the sidelines of mass demonstrations by Kenyan youth against proposed tax hikes, police said on Friday, with protesters calling for a national strike in the...
Thousands of mostly young demonstrators took to the streets across Kenya on Thursday to protest tax hikes, blowing whistles and chanting slogans in a vivid show of anger by...
The on-going civil war in Sudan has provoked one of the world鈥檚 worst humanitarian crises in decades, the international chief of the medical charity...
South Africa鈥檚 Cyril Ramaphosa was sworn in for a second full term as president in Pretoria on Wednesday, after his weakened African National Congress struck a...
Zimbabwean police have arrested and charged opposition leader Jameson Timba and more than 70 other people with disorderly conduct over a private meeting held at the weekend, his lawyer said on Monday.聽...
The military ruler in the east of divided Libya, Khalifa Haftar, has named one of his sons as army chief, tightening his family鈥檚 grip on the...
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa was re-elected for a second term after his humbled ANC cobbled together an unprecedented coalition...
Gunmen from criminal gangs killed 26 people, including four policemen, and kidnapped dozens more in a raid on a northwestern Nigerian village, the latest in a...
More than 10 million people have been displaced within war-torn Sudan, according to figures released on Tuesday by the International Organisation for Migration.
Malawi鈥檚 vice president Saulos Chilima was killed in a plane crash, the nation鈥檚 president said on Tuesday, after searchers located the wreckage of the aircraft in a...
At least 22 people, including two children, lost their lives Sunday night in a traffic accident involving a goods truck and a passenger bus on national road EN6 in Mozambique鈥檚 central province of Sofala.....