Africa

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's announcement that he will lead army at front comes as rebels advance towards capital ADDIS ABABA,...

TUNIS, TUNISIA - A few days after Tunisia's president froze parliament and took on sweeping powers in July, a dozen...

HARARE, ZIMBABBWE - At a busy market in a poor township outside Harare this week, Nyasha Ndou kept his mask...

YAOUNDE, CAMEROON - Defense ministers from Cameroon and the Central African Republic (CAR) say kidnapping for ransom, cattle theft and...

DAKAR, SENEGAL - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Saturday warned a shadowy Russian company with connections to the...

KIGALI, Rwanda Burundi on Friday welcomed the US decision to lift sanctions imposed upon the country’s officials six years ago....

MOGADISHU, Somalia At least eight people were killed and 13 others wounded in a bomb blast in Somalia’s South West...

DOUALA, Cameroon  The Human Rights Watch (HRW) denounced on Friday the use of "excessive and lethal force" by Cameroon's armed...

JOHANNESBURG Nearly 10,000 rape cases and more than 6,100 murders were reported in South Africa between July and September this...

BLANTYRE, Malawi Police on Friday fired tear gas to quell an anti-government protest against deteriorating economic conditions and rising cost...