Tanzania declares 4 day mourning over ferry tragedy
Tanzanian President John Magufuli on Friday announced a four-day mourning for victims of a ferry accident in Lake Victoria as
Liberian ministers deny they are probing ‘missing millions’
Liberian ministers have denied a claim that tens of millions of dollars had disappeared from state coffers, seeking to douse
Congo confirms Ebola case at Ugandan border
Democratic Republic of Congo has confirmed a case of Ebola on its border with Uganda, a country so far clear
South Africa sees decrease in rhino poaching
South Africa has seen a decrease in the number of rhinos poached since the beginning of this year, thanks to
Number of dead from Tanzania’s ferry accident disaster hits 136
The number of people dead from Tanzania’s ferry accident disaster has risen to at least 136, the country’s top police
Burkina Faso issues overnight ban on motorcycles in restive east region
Growing attacks by motorbike-riding extremists who flee into the forest have led Burkina Faso’s government to ban the use of
East Africa plastic manufacturing plants step up recycling efforts
Coca-Cola has given itself 12 years to recycle the equivalent of every bottle it sells around the world. In East
Desmond Tutu expresses support for regulated euthanasia
Terminally ill people should have the right to a “dignified assisted death,” former South African archbishop Desmond Tutu said Friday,
Univ. chief: Suez Canal Univ. is a good example of China-Africa educational cooperation
Suez Canal University is one of the largest cooperation projects and a model of fruitful educational collaboration between Egypt and
Five years later after mall attack, al-Shabaab remains threat to Kenya
Five years after al-Shabab fighters burst into a luxury shopping mall in Kenya’s capital, hurling grenades and starting a days-long