11 killed following bank attack by gunmen in Nigeria
Nigerian police on Thursday confirmed a total of 11 people were killed following a thwarted attack on a local bank
Durban goes greener after launch of Africa’s first city climate action plan
South Africa’s eThekwini Municipality on Thursday became the first city on the African continent and one of the 12 cities
Uganda says it has rare gorilla ‘baby boom’ in park in country’s southwest
Uganda says it has recorded a baby boom among gorillas in a national park that is a UNESCO World Heritage
South Africa’s Eskom to reduce power cuts on Friday
South Africa’s state power utility Eskom said on Thursday they will implement stage 3 load-shedding on Friday from 8 a.m.
Mozambique army eyeing bid to retake port from jihadists
Mozambique troops are preparing an operation to recover a strategic port in the northern part of the country that was
Long-missed pink flamingos return to Kenya’s Lake Nakuru
Eight years ago, rising water levels in Kenya’s Lake Nakuru drove away the clouds of pink-coloured flamingos that were the
Kenya Airways to increase cargo flights to China amid rising demand
Kenya Airways plans to increase cargo flights to China from once to twice a week beginning Oct. 1, an official
Kenya freezes assets of nine suspected terror financiers as it bolsters war on terrorism
The Kenyan government has frozen bank accounts and properties belonging to nine terror suspects linked to the Somalia-based al-Shabaab terror
South African healthcare workers protest, threaten strike
South African healthcare workers have protested against poor working conditions and urged the government to end corruption in the purchase
WHO seeks to secure initial 230 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine for Africa
The World Health Organization wants to secure an initial 230 million doses of any COVID-19 vaccine for Africa to help