Africa

KIGALI, Rwanda The death toll from a boat accident in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has risen to 78,...

ABUJA More than 1,000 people have died and at least 740,000 displaced as floods wreak havoc across West and Central...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia The post-war economic situation and severe drought have forced 60% of students in Ethiopia's Tigray region to...

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has urged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to help track down and apprehend two...

The African Development Bank (AfDB) says it has set a target to produce an additional 120 million tonnes of food...

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has launched the West Africa Regional Technical Advisory Committee (ReTAC)....

MOGADISHU, Somalia A group of five nations including the US, Britain, and Türkiye stressed their support for Somalia’s sovereignty and...

NAIROBI, Kenya Kenyan athlete Emmaculate Anyango Achol, who set the second-fastest 10-kilometer (6.2-mile) time in history earlier this year, has...

BAMAKO, Mali Russia will begin geological exploration for lithium, oil and gas deposits in Mali next month, a top official...

KANO, Nigeria Authorities have reported the recovery of 16 bodies from among 150 missing passengers following a boat capsizing in...