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Africa

155 killed in Tanzania as heavy rains lash East Africa

Nearly 155 people have died in Tanzania due to floods and landslides triggered by El Nino, over 50,000 households affected, Prime Miniser Kassim Majaliwa says.
By AFP 2024-04-25 16:42:18
The growing burden of public debt due to climate-related disasters and the shrinking fiscal space because of increasing financing needs have put Africa at a crossroads.
By Xinhua 2024-04-24 07:30:00
A French court on Monday cleared the eldest daughter of Gabon's long-serving former leader Omar Bongo of accepting bribes to help secure public contracts in the oil-rich West African country.
By AFP 2024-04-24 06:30:00
The US has begun discussions with Niger on withdrawing the more than 1,000 American personnel in the military-ruled country, which has been a key base for regional counter-terrorism operations.
By AFP 2024-04-24 06:20:00
The UK readied to start detaining migrants within days for deportation to Rwanda after the controversial plan got parliament's approval, sparking outrage from the UN and rights groups.
By AFP 2024-04-24 06:10:00
At least 21 people perished in a new migrant boat disaster off the coast of Djibouti, the UN's migration agency said Tuesday.
By AFP 2024-04-24 06:05:00
At least 16 people are dead and 28 missing in a new migrant boat disaster off the coast of the Horn of Africa nation of Djibouti.
By AFP 2024-04-23 14:59:28
Kenyan President William Ruto said bridging the technology gap is important for Africa's economic growth and innovation.
By VOA 2024-04-23 11:43:23
The goal is to encourage disgruntled youths to register to vote before the August deadline and go to the polls in the presidential elections next year.
By VOA 2024-04-23 11:18:00
Deadly floods are wreaking havoc in many parts of East Africa that face torrential rainfall, with Burundi calling for international help to deal with the aftermath.
By VOA 2024-04-23 11:11:35
Leaders of Tunisia, Algeria and Libya agreed on Monday to work together to fight irregular immigration and speed up electricity interconnection.
By Xinhua 2024-04-23 07:20:59
Suspected jihadists in central Mali are holding more than 110 civilians they abducted six days ago, local sources told AFP on Monday.
By AFP 2024-04-23 07:00:00