Africa

Insurgents linked to Islamic State took over Mocímboa da Praia in August – one of a series of brazen attacks...

An assessment done at the scene showed the attackers were armed with rocket-propelled grenades and they escaped as reinforcements approached...

Sudan "currently produces 60,000 barrels per day, and is expected to reach 80,000 barrels per day in 2021.”

President Tebboune spent over a month in the German hospital.

The Security Council first imposed an arms embargo on South Sudan in May 2018, which it renewed a year later...

The violent riots erupted in the country following the arrest of an opposition leader allegedly on the order of Mr...

Somalia accuses Kenya of "putting a lot of pressure on the Jubaland president".

The leader of Tigray People's Liberation Front forces however said they were not giving up.

A priority list is being worked out by Mauritius for the vaccination of frontliners, vulnerable and elderly persons.

Mr Obasanjo emphasised on the need for peaceful electioneering for the country's stability.

The opposition party listed 15 reasons Mr Ramaphosa should be removed from office.

Earlier this week, Mr Abiy gave the TPLF 72 hours to surrender or face a military offensive on the state’s...

Mr Saab’s alleged arbitrary detention, in violation of the Vienna Conventions on diplomatic relations, has been slated for November 30...

The IOM also said that 11,765 illegal immigrants had been rescued and returned to Libya so far in 2020, compared...

France, which has more than 5,000 troops in the country, has warned against any discussions with jihadists.

The Ugandan police say 16 people have been killed and 45 others injured in protests that followed the arrest of...

The arrests followed a report by the BBC that found babies were stolen from illegal clinics and a Nairobi hospital...

Under the deal signed in Juba, South Sudan, all opposition groups are now part of the transitional government.

Bobi Wine is contesting against President Museveni who has led Uganda for over 30 years.

The latest outbreak killed 55 people among a total of 119 confirmed cases.

The amnesty applies to all members of Sudanese opposition groups with the exception of those facing war crimes charges in...

The continent behaved as one indivisible unit in fighting the virus, with leaders working together to impose lockdowns, enforce mask...

Shepherd Bushiri and his wife are due to stand trial in South Africa on charges of fraud, theft and money...

Information about damage or deaths was not available and regional officials did not respond to requests for comment.

Dozens of people were beheaded by Islamist militants in northern Mozambique earlier this month.