ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia: The longest railway line so far in Africa, which links Addis Ababa to Djibouti, was inaugurated in the Ethiopian capital...
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia: The longest railway line so far in Africa, which links Addis Ababa to Djibouti, was inaugurated in the Ethiopian capital...
KINSHASA: Authorities from the Democratic Republic of Congo have issued an ultimatum to the country's U.N. peacekeeping mission to deport South Sudanese rebels...
NAIROBI: A U.S. citizen was killed on the outskirts of Ethiopia's capital when the vehicle she was in was struck by rocks thrown...
ADDIS ABABA: Crowds attacked and partially destroyed an Ethiopian factory run by Turkish textile firm Saygin Dima, its manager said, as a wave...
JOHANNESBURG: Widespread protests by South African students demanding free higher education could destroy universities, President Jacob Zuma said on Monday. "What is happening...
Addis Ababa: Ethiopia began three days of national mourning Monday for 52 people who were killed in a stampede at a religious festival...
BUSHOFTU, Ethiopia: An unconfirmed number of deaths have been reported after a festival in Ethiopia descended into violence and protest on Sunday. An...
ADDIS ABABA: Police in Ethiopia fired teargas and shots into the air on Sunday to disperse protesters who chanted anti-government slogans during a...
Nairobi: Police killings of Kenyans are on the rise, a Kenyan newspaper said on Sunday, as it published the country's first comprehensive database...
Mogadishu: At least two people were killed and five injured Saturday when a car loaded with explosives blew up near a restaurant in...
KINSHASA: The president of Democratic Republic of Congo's electoral commission said on Saturday that he expects the presidential election, originally scheduled for November,...
Abuja: The wife of Nigeria's central bank governor was kidnapped and held for some 24 hours, police and security sources said on Saturday,...
The Hague: The chief prosecutor for the International Criminal Court Tuesday welcomed a nine-year jail sentence imposed on a Malian jihadist for destroying...
HARARE: Zimbabwe police fired teargas at stone-throwing vendors resisting removal from city streets on Tuesday in the latest flare-up of protests against President ...
Bamako: One soldier and a civilian were killed in Mali's ancient city of Timbuktu in a suspected jihadist attack, military sources told AFP...
LAGOS, Nigeria: Eight soldiers and 25 Boko Haram fighters were killed in two separate encounters in Nigeria’s northeastern Borno state on Sunday as...
JOHANNESBURG: Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa’s chances of becoming the next leader of South Africa got a boost on Monday when a powerful mining...
BAUCHI, Nigeria: The leader of Nigerian Islamist militant group Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau, appeared in a video posted on social media on Sunday...
