Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in Mali’s capital Bamako on Friday (November 8) in support of the country’s armed forces after…
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The Trump administration is trying to turn up pressure on three senior al-Qaeda leaders in Africa and the Middle East.…
The World Health Organization, the Congolese government and other partners are concerned about the worsening security situation in areas affected…
The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) on Monday detained and charged a cabinet minister and long-time ally of President Emmerson Mnangagwa…
Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has urged citizens to resist forces threatening the country’s progress, adding that the death toll…
The International Organisation for Migration is appealing for urgent humanitarian support to thousands of flood-affected people in Somalia. Flash floods…
Islamic state has claimed responsibility for an attack in northeastern Mali that killed at least 53 soldiers, the group’s Amaq…
At least 53 soldiers and one civilian were killed in a militant attack on a military post in northern Mali…
A quarter century after the Beijing Conference on women, delegates gathered last week in the Addis Ababa, the headquarters of…
A United Nations agency has reported that Ethiopian returnees from Africa’s Eastern migratory route are coming back to their country at…
Speaking calmly through tears, in a hearing streamed live on YouTube, former beauty queen Fatou Jallow told how Gambia’s ex-president…
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) and its partner, Street Art Sans Frontière, have concluded a month-long street art project…
Around 100 people were arrested on Wednesday as part of an operation to disperse a group of refugees and asylum…
Since Cyclone Kenneth made landfall in Mozambique, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) and its partners have assisted over 200,000…
A rampaging flood has displaced over 182,000 people in Somalia, destroyed farmland, infrastructure and roads as well as disrupted livelihoods…
Royal Dutch Shell and Exxon Mobil have paid $1.7 million to Somalia to lease offshore blocks for 30 years, the…
Lack of effective border control and tensions over limited available resources are currently making Tillabéri a volatile area. Ethnic conflict…
A group calling themselves “Shadow Kill Hackers” has infiltrated the City of Joburg and its online services. In a tweet,…
The ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) has won the general election after securing 29 national assembly seats, representing 51% of…
Sierra Leone appears to be determined in moving away from her ranking as the country with the highest levels of…
The former leader of South Africa’s official opposition Democratic Alliance, Mmusi Maimane, gave up his seat in parliament on Thursday…
South African Airways (SAA) and Comair on Wednesday returned some grounded planes to service, a day after safety regulators flagged…
Close to 50 African leaders were expected to be in Russia’s Black Sea city of Sochi for the first ever…
Initiatives developed through the International Labour Organisation (ILO)-supported Partnership for Action on Green Economy (PAGE) programme and the Employment Intensive Investment Programme (EIIP) have…
South African Airways (SAA) on Tuesday recalled some of its planes to undertake compliance checks, indicating that it may consequently…
A military court sentenced former Equatorial Guinea Chief of Staff Ruslan Hermes Nguema Oyana to 18 years in prison on…
Arlette Kavugho was discharged from an Ebola ward in eastern Congo in March, but her troubles did not end there.…
Desperate African migrants are paying their way into detention centres in Libya, the UNHCR said Thursday These migrants are hoping to be…
Hundreds of foreign nationals demanded to be relocated from South Africa after camping at the UN refugee agency offices for…
The African Development Bank, in partnership with the Government of Madagascar and the African Risk Capacity (ARC), has launched the…