Africa

JOHANNESBURG South African prosecutors will not pursue criminal charges against President Cyril Ramaphosa in a case related to a controversial...

LUSAKA, Zambia Zambia's Health Minister Elijah Muchima announced Thursday the first-recorded mpox case in the country. The 32-year-old Tanzanian male...

KIGALI, Rwanda Mpox is still a major public health issue in Africa, the head of the Africa Centres for Disease...

WASHINGTON The UN warned Wednesday that unilateral actions by various factions in Libya will undermine that country's sovereignty and lead...

KAMPALA, Uganda Uganda celebrated 62 years of independence Wednesday from British colonial rule. Celebrations in the Busia district in eastern...

KANO, Nigeria At least 21 people drowned after two unregistered passenger boats capsized after colliding in Nigeria’s Lagos state, police...

HAMILTON, Canada The US announced Tuesday sanctions against Algoney Hamdan Daglo Musa, a senior Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF)...

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria Nigeria received 600,000 additional doses of cholera vaccine Tuesday to contain an outbreak of the infectious disease in...

Kenya’s parliament voted on Tuesday to impeach Vice-President Rigathi Gachagua on charges including enriching himself and stirring ethnic hatred, the...

Mozambique votes on Wednesday in a tense general election highly likely to deliver victory to the ruling party, Frelimo, which...