The Old Kijabe Dam, located in the Mai Mahiu area of the Great Rift Valley region that is prone to flash floods, collapsed and water spilled downstream, carrying with it mud, rocks and uprooted trees
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Malian forces killed Abu Huzeifa, a leader of Islamic State in West Africa, during a big operation in the north of Menaka.
Thobela, known as "The Rose of Soweto" where he grew up, died in his Johannesburg apartment after battling an undisclosed illness.
The bomb, which exploded in El Wak town in Mandera County, near the border with Somalia, wounded five other people.
Ponds of dirty water on the streets of Makoko, an informal neighborhood in Lagos, and a lack of decent living conditions provide ideal breeding conditions for malaria-spreading mosquitoes.
Globally, malaria cases are on the rise.
President William Ruto will on Tuesday morning chair a special Cabinet meeting to discuss the flood situation in the country
Africanews focuses on the most striking images of the day's news.
Some 4.2 million registered voters were expected to cast a ballot on Monday (Apr. 29). The electoral commission has pledged to unveil trends of preliminary results as they come.
Voters in Togo headed to the polls on Monday for parliamentary elections that test support for a proposed new constitution that would scrap presidential elections and give lawmakers the power to choose the president.
The first leg of their tie with USMA was cancelled after Algerian customs officers seized Berkane's jerseys due to the inclusion of a map of Morocco that depicted the long-disputed Western Sahara.
