Six dead, 14 injured in Senegal military helicopter crash
Six people were killed and 14 others injured late Wednesday when a Senegalese military helicopter crashed in the south
Mauritius leader refusing to step down
A financial scandal is threatening to unseat Africa’s only female head of state, the president of the Indian Ocean nation
Cameroon’s aging leader calls first cabinet meeting since 2015
Cameroon’s President Paul Biya, who has ruled the central African country for more than 35 years, is holding his first
Libya has issued 205 arrest warrants in connection to smuggling ring
Libya has issued 205 arrest warrants for Libyans and foreigners suspected of being involved in a smuggling network for migrants
Heavy rains cause floods in several parts of Kenya
Thursday’s morning downpour has flooded several parts of Kenya, wreaking havoc for commuters and business operators in the country. The
Ghana makes gains in reducing child and maternal mortality rates
Threats to life in early childhood and to women during child birth in Ghana have gone down, according to
South Africa rebukes Australian minister for white farmer comments
South Africa rebuked an Australian government minister on Wednesday for suggesting white South African farmers needed help from a
Kenyan president’s pick for top prosecutor draws criticism
President Uhuru Kenyatta’s pick of a national intelligence officer to serve as Kenya’s top prosecutor drew criticism from lawyers and
Kenyan University lecturer wins Facebook research award
A Kenyan lecturer from Moi University has won a Facebook research award beating other applicants from across the globe, local
South Africa’s Ramaphosa says he won’t allow illegal land grabs
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday said that he will not allow illegal land grabs after law makers backed