Africa

KANO, Nigeria Nigerian authorities are warning of potential severe flooding in 11 states following Cameroon's decision to release water from...

ACCRA, Ghana Ghana’s main opposition party, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), led nationwide protests on Tuesday, accusing the Electoral Commission...

MOGADISHU, Somalia Somalia announced on Wednesday that it has apprehended a senior member of the terrorist organization al-Shahaab in the...

Chad, the World Health Organisation and other partners renewed their commitment to eradicating Guinea-worm disease, also known as Dracunculiasis, during...

KIGALI, Rwanda The European Union on Tuesday announced new funding worth €40 million (about $44.4 million) for local manufacturing and...

DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania Tanzania's president rebuked several Western nations on Tuesday, including the US, for criticizing the country's handling...

KIGALI, Rwanda  Polls closed Tuesday in Rwanda’s Senate elections and tallying is ongoing, with the final results expected by next...

BAMAKO, Mali The regional bloc of West African nations Wednesday “strongly” condemned terrorist attacks against military installations in Bamako, the...

Ghana’s Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia and NPP presidential flagbearer, has excoriated former President John Mahama for using “indecent utterances”  not befitting...

NAIROBI   Russia has approved a draft deal on the construction of an oil pipeline in the Republic of the...