President Xi Jinping congratulates Buhari on re-election as Nigerian president
Chinese President Xi Jinping has sent a congratulatory message to Muhammadu Buhari on his re-election as Nigerian president. In the
Somalia women’s groups push for 30 percent gender quota in legislature
Somali women leaders have called on lawmakers to approve a pending electoral reform bill that would enshrine the principle of
Egypt’s Sisi stresses efforts to obtain clean energy
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi expressed full support for regional integration and efforts to upgrade the infrastructure in Africa, the Egyptian
Kenya to increase mandatory pension contribution to eliminate poverty among the elderly
Kenya plans to increase the mandatory pension contribution by workers in order to eliminate old age poverty, the state-owned retirement
Ethiopian Kejelcha smashes world indoor mile record
Ethiopian Yomif Kejelcha broke the world indoor mile record when he clocked three minutes 47.01 seconds during an invitational meet
SA musician’s fans angered by assault video, demand action
South Africa’s Arts and Culture Minister Nathi Mthethwa has a released a statement condemning domestic violence after footage went viral
One Kenyan, four Americans killed in Turkana chopper crash
A Kenyan pilot and four Americans on board a helicopter lost their lives after their aircraft crashed on a remote
Egyptian military court upholds jail sentence of former anti-graft chief
An Egyptian military court has rejected an appeal made by Egypt’s former anti-corruption chief and an opposition figure against a
Algerian leader says he will ‘not serve full term’ if re-elected
Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika has confirmed that he will be a part of the upcoming elections in April, prompting a
Ebola treatment centre in Congo reopens after attack
An Ebola treatment facility at the epicentre of the current outbreak in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has resumed