Africa

FIVE people have now died from Ebola in Guinea as the government launched an urgent contact-tracing search after the disease’s...

THE growth-oriented economic policy thrust which has seen other emerging markets such as India adopting policies similar to Zimbabwe’s National...

Abuja, Feb. 16, 2021 – The President of the African Volleyball Confederation (CAVB),  Bouchra Hajij, on Tuesday, announced that Nigeria...

Patrice-Edouard Ngaissona and Alfred Yekatom accused of leading militias in widespread attacks on Muslims. Alfred Yekatom, centre, pleaded not guilty...

Chad plans to deploy 1,200 troops to combat armed groups in a violence-wracked Sahel border zone as France eyes a...

The eruption of fighting in Ethiopia’s Tigray region 100 days ago has pitted journalists wanting to report on the conflict...

Abuja, Feb. 15, 2021 – The African Diaspora Congress (ADC) said on Monday that the confirmation of Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala...

On another hot sticky afternoon in Nairobi, I find myself stuck in yet another hours-long jam in the city's famously...

A committee tasked with dismantling the government of Sudan's ousted president Omar Al Bashir has issued a wide-ranging order to...

Tripoli, Feb. 13, 2021 – The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), late Friday, said that more than 90...