Africa

Police charge indigenous Khoisan community leader, 3 others with dealing in cannabis, failure to wear face mask in public JOHANNESBURG...

Africa surpassed 10M COVID-19 cases with 11% increase from omicron variant in at least 39 countries, health official says DOUALA,...

WHO urges global community to press Ethiopia to allow deliveries to Tigray, saying government blocking aid to region ADDIS ABABA,...

ABUJA, Nigeria A total of 3,598 people in Nigeria died from a cholera outbreak in 2021, an official from the...

MOGADISHU, Somalia  When Somalia’s state-run Radio Mogadishu began airing an Italian-language program earlier this month under a new agreement with...

WASHINGTON - Western diplomats fear the spread of extremist groups and persistent economic and social problems in Western Africa and...

Godwin Emefiele, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, says the pan-African payment and settlement system, PAPSS, will simplify cross-border transactions...

OUAGADOUGOU, BURKINA FASO - Human Rights Watch has released its World Report for 2022, which gives a country-by-country review of...

BLANTYRE, MALAWI - A summit of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) has ended in Malawi with a pledge from...

NAIROBI, KENYA - Severe drought is affecting more than three million people in Somalia and southeast Ethiopia, says the aid...