An official said Friday's attack was the biggest jihadist assault ever carried out against the army. Photo Credit: AFP
A dozen soldiers were killed in...
President Robert Mugabe leaves after delivering his State Of the Nation address at Parliament in Harare, Zimbabwe on December 6, 2016. Photo Credit: Reuters.
Zimbabwean President...
New United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday announced Nigeria’s Environment minister, Amina Mohammed as his Deputy Secretary-General (DSG).
Guterres made the announcement through...
A suicide car bomb exploded on Thursday at a checkpoint near Somalia's national theater in the capital Mogadishu, killing the bomber, police said.
There was...
Council-mandated Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan Yasmin Sooka. Photo Credit: Reuters.
World powers can stop a "Rwanda-like" genocide in South Sudan if they immediately...
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari said on Wednesday the country was facing the worst economic situation in its history, in a speech to lawmakers to...
Zimbabwe’s 92-year-old president Robert Mugabe could be vying for a further term in office in the 2018 elections. According to the country’s ruling party...
South Sudan's rebel leader Riek Machar talks on the phone in his field office in a rebel-controlled territory in Jonglei State, South Sudan, February...
Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers.
The apartments have been constructed to...
Ghanaian health officials on Saturday said over 10,000 persons infected with the coronavirus have now recovered.
The significant number of recoveries means the country now...
Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million.
Moyo is accused of illegally...
