Africa

The event was attended by South Sudan President Salva Kiir.

The rebels beheaded two policemen and killed a soldier before security forces repelled their incursion.

About 1,437,339 infections have been found in the continent of over a billion people thus far.

Libya has been in turmoil since the 2011 overthrow of dictator Moamer Gaddafi and has become a battleground for rival...

“The 10 victims were burnt beyond recognition and three of the seven injured pupils are in critical condition."

Earlier this week, Macron charged that Turkey was “no longer a partner’’ in the Mediterranean.

Rescuers are continuing to identify the dead and provide assistance.

An official said without extra funding, it will be even harder to defeat Ebola amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.

12 reference laboratories in various African countries will provide sequencing, data analysis and technical support services to the rest of...

“Three people were killed and seven others injured in suicide bombing outside Blue Sky restaurant,’’ an official said.

Mr Mizzi said the fund set aside for sub-Saharan Africa was part of the EU’s seven-year green plan from 2021...

The contraction- 51%- is the biggest slump South African economy has experienced in decades.

As of Monday, the country had recorded 7,298 cases, 210 deaths, and a national recovery rate of 75 per cent.

An ECOWAS summit is being held in Niger.

“The discovery in Saqqara includes a wonderful collection of coloured wooden coffins whose colours and inscriptions are still in a...

The pact foresees the dismantling of rebel forces and their integration into the national army.

The carcasses of the elephants were discovered on Friday in Pandamasue Forest, located between Hwange National Park and Victoria Falls.

The government has since instructed that the bulk of its workers work from home in a bid to curtail the...

The children were sheltering from the rain in a grass-thatched house when the lightning struck Thursday evening.

1,186 new COVID-19 infections were confirmed on Thursday in Ethiopia.

The government promised to pay doctors on the fifth day of every month, failing to which the doctors were free...

The two missions have been frozen because they were designed to support “the legitimate national authorities,” one EU official said.

The AU’s African Peace and Security Architecture has five pillars. While not all pillars function as intended, there have nevertheless...

“Cases are soaring up everywhere and we are worried for our staff and inmates,” an official said.

The fire destroyed the newsroom, furniture, and all the equipment used for content production.