Africa

LUSAKA, Zambia Zambia on Monday revised downwards its COVID-19 vaccination target from 70% to 30% by December 2021. The Southern...

KIGALI, Rwanda At least eight Burkina Faso soldiers were killed on Monday morning in an armed attack on a military...

ACCRA, Ghana Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo has backed calls for the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to outlaw...

DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania  A women’s rights group in Tanzania is touting the creation of social safety nets and resilience...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia  Ethiopia’s largest ethnic group, the Oromo, on Sunday celebrated Irreecha, the annual thanksgiving festival, at Hora Harsede,...

The Society for West African Internal Audit Practitioners (SWAIAP) has promised to safeguard the nation’s treasury to boost the economy....

Documents christened the Pandora Papers have revealed a web of offshore shell companies in Panama and the British Virgin Islands...

Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has been sworn in for a new five-year term in office. He was inaugurated on...

World’s largest search engine Google has placed a doodle on its site to celebrate Nigeria’s 61st Independence Day anniversary. Google...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has called for the withdrawal of foreign mercenaries from Libya after a meeting on Friday with...