At least 13 feared dead in Cote d’Ivoire landslide
At least 13 people are feared dead in a landslide in the northern suburbs of Cote d’Ivoire’s economic capital, Abidjan.
Nigeria’s Buhari tells off security chiefs over worsening violence
Nigeria’s president criticised his heads of security on Thursday for their handling of attacks across the north of the country
Burundi’s new leader opens door for dialogue
Burundi’s new President Evariste Ndayishimiye said his government is ready to engage in dialogue as he officially began his mandate
New Burundi leader talks up rights but rejects ‘outsiders’
Burundi’s new president upon his swearing-in Thursday declared that his rule will respect human rights but he warned that “outsiders
Egyptian president attends China-Africa COVID-19 summit
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi on Wednesday attended the Extraordinary China-Africa Summit on Solidarity against COVID-19, the Egyptian presidency has said
President Akufo-Addo launches $219 million project to boost education in Ghana
Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo on Thursday announced a $219 million project aimed at improving education standards in the country. The
‘No community is superior’: President Uhuru Kenyatta on racism
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has added his voice to the global calls for equality, saying discrimination creates chaos. Kenyatta made
Rwandan president hails strong Africa-China bond in fight against COVID-19
The strength of the bond between Africa and China is clear in the fight against the coronavirus, Rwandan President Paul
Zimbabwe, Africa should take lessons from China in COVID-19 fight: FM
Zimbabwe’s Foreign Affairs and International Trade Minister Sibusiso Moyo says his country and Africa at large should take lessons from
For second consecutive day, Kenya reports record spike in new COVID-19 cases
Having reported its highest single-day spike in daily new COVID-19 cases, Kenya has once again registered a record increase in