Rebel forces advancing on the Central African Republic's capital Bangui have been pushed back and the situation is "under control", a spokesman for UN...
Three people have been killed and five others wounded after an abandoned bomb exploded in Ethiopia's capital, Addis Ababa, police say.
The blast happened in...
Mali's government has announced another lock-down to fight the surge in coronavirus cases.
The country is recording an average of 150 new covid-19 infections forcing...
Over 300 schoolboys kidnapped from a boarding school in Nigeria last week have been freed.
Authorities in the Katsina state were the incident occurred have revealed that those...
Tanzania's government has signaled it will rather settle on local herbs for protection against Covid-19 than import Covid-19 vaccines.
The government said it does not...
Nigerian youth on Wednesday torched three police stations in the south-eastern state of Anambra as they protest against the killing of a taxi motorcyclist.
The...
Boko Haram has confirmed that it was behind the kidnapping of hundreds of schoolboys in Nigeria's north-western Katsina State last week.
Over 800 students were...
The Somali government in Eastern Africa has cut diplomatic ties with neighbouring Kenya.
Somalia has subsequently recalled all its diplomats from Nairobi and given Kenyan diplomats...
The Prime Minister of Eswatini, Ambrose Dlamini has died after testing positive for coronavirus four weeks ago.
In a statement the government announced the death...
Hundreds of Nigerian students are reported missing after gunmen attacked the Government Science Secondary School.
Over 800 students were in the school when the gunmen...
