In villages, towns and cities, piles of waste are ...

The government last month shut telecommunication s...

Gurnah, whose novels include "Paradise" and "Deser...

Rumba remains at the core of African music, and a ...

Mozambique President Filipe Nyusi urged Islamist m...

Abiy was appointed prime minister by the then-gove...

The demonstration of at least 8,000 people in cent...

More than 80 aid workers, a quarter of whom were e...

Alerts from metal detectors at a security checkpoi...

The 41-year-old will become transitional president...

The new plant in Mogadishu was purchased for 282,0...

Ethiopia is expelling seven senior U.N. officials,...

War broke out 10 months ago between Ethiopia's fed...

In its long-awaited report, the commission found t...

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu has warned agains...

Anger at economic stagnation, aggravated by the pa...

Mali's progress back to democracy following the Au...

The Tanzania-based tribunal accused Bagosora of be...

4% of Africans have been vaccinated and much of th...

The MP was re-arrested moments after he was releas...

Military authorities said on Monday they had detai...

President Yoweri Museveni said they were prioritis...

The Interior Ministry said on Twitter that "uniden...

Sudan's military said 21 officers and a number of ...

The Anti-Corruption Court in Nairobi has cleared S...

The trial over the 1990s deal was meant to start i...

The coup attempt included an effort to take contro...

Prosecutors had sought a life sentence for Rusesab...

Rusesabagina, 67, who was feted around the world a...

Events in Guinea followed coups in Mali and Chad e...

Former Algeria President Abdelaziz Bouteflika dies...

Zuma, recuperating in hospital after surgery for a...

The outbreak came just two months after the countr...

Zim dollars were abandoned in 2009, after inflatio...

She documented torture at the hands of unnamed fam...

Human Rights Watch’s report says Eritrean and Ti...

The ban, announced in June, has hurt Nigerian busi...

Heavily armed gunmen raided the jail on Sunday, bl...

Martin Elia Lomuro’s bank accounts were frozen o...

Rebellious forces from the Tigray region killed 12...

Mugabe's three children had appealed the decision ...