BANGUI: Eleven people were killed in clashes in Central African Republic's capital this week set off by the murder of an army officer,...
BANGUI: Eleven people were killed in clashes in Central African Republic's capital this week set off by the murder of an army officer,...
Nairobi: Six people were killed in a suspected attack by Shabaab militants on a residential compound in the restive northeastern Kenyan town of...
KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo: A Congolese military court has sentenced 10 Ugandan Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) militiamen to death for crimes against...
LUSAKA: Zambia's main opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema and his deputy Geoffrey Mwamba are due to be charged with sedition by a court on...
NAIROBI: Suspected Islamist militants from the Somali group al Shabaab killed six people in an attack in northeast Kenya on Thursday, a regional...
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...