Africa

President Michael Higgins of Ireland says Africa is likely to pay $163 billion in 2024 in debt service, up from...

Parliamentary elections were being held in the Indian Ocean island state of Mauritius on Sunday, with the Alliance Lepep governing...

JOHANNESBURG South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa said Friday he spoke to President-Elect Donald Trump over the telephone and extended his...

MOGADISHU, Somalia Devastating flooding in South Sudan affected around 1.4 million people, and displaced 379,000 others, the UN Office for...

KIGALI, Rwanda More than a month after Rwanda declared an outbreak of Marburg virus disease, health authorities have discharged the...

GENEVA  No decision has been made yet on whether Sudan will keep open the Adre cross-border corridor as a three-month...

Omar Touray, president, Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), says the commission is developing several regional strategies to further...

The ECOWAS Court of Justice, on Thursday, in Abuja ordered Sierra Leone to amend, modify, or repeal the country’s laws...

KIUNGA, Kenya On a quiet stretch of beach in Kiunga, a small coastal town nestled near Kenya’s northern border with...

KIGALI, Rwanda Rwanda on Thursday delivered a shipment of humanitarian assistance destined for war-torn Gaza, the government announced. The aid...