IAAF downplays impact of new Diamond League format on African athletes
African athletes will not lose competition opportunities despite the introduction of a trimmer Diamond League format next year, the sport’s
Cyclone Idai: China’s government joins in aid assistance to helps Mozambique fight fast-spreading cholera
As Mozambique battles to control a fast-spreading cholera outbreak in the cyclone-hit central city of Beira, international assistance is arriving.
Al-Shabab says it executed 4 accused spies in Somalia
Somalia’s al-Shabab Islamic extremist group says it has executed four men accused of spying for the British, Djibouti and Somali
Algerian businessman with ties to Bouteflika arrested at border
Leading Algerian businessman Ali Haddad, who was part of President Abdelaziz Bouteflika’s inner circle, has been arrested at the Tunisian
Tunisian President emphasises importance of Palestinian state
Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi said on Sunday that an Arab League summit being held in Tunis needed to
Tunisia increases fuel prices again
Tunisia raised fuel prices on Sunday by about 4 percent, in an effort to rein in its budget deficit and
Legislative vote begins in Ebola areas in Congo after delay
Long-awaited legislative elections are underway in three provincial centers in Congo after authorities postponed them because of Ebola and violence.
Thirty men sentenced for Egyptian church attack plot
Thirty men were sentenced to between 10 years to life imprisonment on Saturday for planning a suicide bombing on a
Talk Africa: Africa CEO Forum
Africa’s Business Leaders and policy makers have gathered this week in Rwanda’s capital Kigali for the seventh edition of the
UN hopeful for Libya following Tunis meeting
Libya’s two rival leaders may for the first time be on the path to solving a key dispute over control