The death toll from the sinking of a small ferry off the coast of Gabon has risen to 24, rescue coordinators said Sunday.
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The South Sudan Broadcasting Corporation footage aired in December and was widely shared online. It showed 71-year-old President Salva Kiir standing during the national anthem and then looking down at what appeared to be a spreading stain before the ca...
At least 18,000 people are forecast to die in the first six months of this year.
At least three Kenyan legislators and several protesters have been arrested in protests in Kenya's capital, Nairobi, organized by the opposition demanding the resignation of President William Ruto.
Speaking at a news conference broadcasted by Sudan's state-run SUNA news agency on Sunday (Mar.19), Khalid Omar said a finalized political settlement, first agreed upon last December, would be inked on April 1st. A new transitional constitution would b...
Governors are powerful positions in Nigeria, with some controlling state budgets larger than those of several African nations.
The attack took place on Sunday at around 5am local time (0400 GMT) in the Bambari region in the centre of the African country, according to the mayor of the town, Abel Matchipata.
Zimbabwe's rainy season brings a bonanza of wild mushrooms, which many rural families feast upon and sell to boost their incomes.
But the bounty also comes with danger as each year there are reports of people dying after eating poisonous fungi.
It was all glitz and glamour at the 16th annual Afrik Fashion Week which took place this week in Côte d'Ivoire’s commercial capital, Abidjan.
The dream of a group of young Burundians who are producing chlorine locally is that everyone should have access to clean drinking water.
