Africa

Akinwumi Adesina, president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), has urged Nigeria to urgently transform its economy to become a...

A 21-year-old East London resident, Richard Ehiemere, has been sentenced to more than 12 months in prison over crimes involving...

The African Union (AU) commissioner for political affairs, peace and security, Bankole Adeoye, has pledged to ensure a continued strategic...

ABUJA  David Hanson, the fraud minister, signed the agreement after meeting in Abuja with his Nigerian counterparts. He said: Our...

KHARTOUM, Sudan/ISTANBUL Chairman of Sudan’s Sovereign Council Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Burhan appointed Ambassador Dafallah al-Haj Ali as the minister of...

KHARTOUM, Sudan / ANKARA The Sudanese army announced on Thursday that four more civilians were killed and nine others injured...

NAIROBI, Kenya A Kenyan opposition member of Parliament was shot and killed in the capital, Nairobi, on Wednesday evening in...

NAIROBI The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said Wednesday it is facilitating the relocation of hundreds of disarmed...

LILONGWE, Malawi Top Mozambican prosecutor on Wednesday formally acknowledged that the government is struggling to combat an increase in kidnappings...

LILONGWE, Malawi Education officials and humanitarian organizations in Mozambique warned Wednesday that the US aid freeze to the country will...