Ethiopia’s embassy in Sudan damaged in attack
Ethiopia’s embassy in Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, has come under attack from heavy weaponry, a senior Ethiopian official has confirmed. No…
Ethiopia’s embassy in Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, has come under attack from heavy weaponry, a senior Ethiopian official has confirmed. No…
Health authorities in Kenya are investigating an unidentified illness after more than 90 schoolgirls were admitted to hospital. The students…
Nigerian police have taken into custody the singer and songwriter Naira Marley in connection with the death of Afrobeats star…
Dozens of people have died following an explosion and fire at an illegal oil refinery in Nigeria’s south. The incident…
Streaming service provider Netflix has announced that it will end its free service in Kenya next month as it looks…
In 2012, Nobel Prize-winner Dr Denis Mukwege was attacked by gunmen – a consequence, he believes, of criticising the Democratic…
Kenya says a multinational security force will be deployed in Haiti “within a short time” after the UN voted to…
Egypt’s President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi has confirmed he will stand for a third term in elections scheduled for December. The…
At least 29 soldiers have been killed in Niger in the deadliest attack since the army staged a coup in…
Lawyers representing Samuel Eto’o, the president of the Cameroonian Football Federation (Fecafoot), have denied that the former striker has been…
Families of three Ethiopian politicians jailed in connection with violence in the north-western Amhara region say they are concerned for…
Kenya’s communications regulator has said that the country experienced a record 860 million cyber-attacks in the last 12 months. The…
More than 100 health workers died in Libya in the aftermath of the floods last month, the World Health Organization…
The main opposition leader in Seychelles, Patrick Herminie, has been charged with witchcraft, along with seven others. Police say the…
Kenya’s government has banned public officials from taking non-essential trips abroad as part of efforts to cut spending. This included…
Hundreds of thousands of people fleeing the fighting in Sudan to South Sudan are going multiple days without food as…
Kenya’s President William Ruto has welcomed the UN Security Council’s vote approving the deployment of a Kenya-led police mission to…
An army colonel has been sentenced to death in the Democratic Republic of Congo for his role in the killing…
Hundreds of protesters are marching in Ghana’s capital, Accra, calling for the resignation of the governor of the Bank of…
The first sign that something was wrong was the sound of the dogs barking. It was 2.30am and dark outside.…