Democratic Republic of Congo health officials said on Monday they were “keeping fingers crossed” to declare the end of the devastating 19-month epidemic next month. While the world’s attention has…
Malawi’s Supreme Court will hear next month an appeal by President Peter Mutharika against a ruling that annulled his May 2019 re-election, an official said on Monday. In February, the…
The influential traditional ruler of northern Nigeria’s largest city of Kano was removed from his position on Monday after a long-running row with the authorities. The emir of Kano is…
Thirty-five people, including women and children, were killed on Monday when two buses collided on a busy road in Ghana, officials said. The accident, which happened in the Bono East…
The villagers hear the distant roar of jet engines before a cargo plane makes a deafening pass over Mogok, dropping sacks of grain from its hold to the marooned dust…
A year later, the crash site – now surrounded by an unfinished wooden fence – sees little activity besides visits from mourners bearing flowers. Ahead of the one-year anniversary of…
Sudan’s Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok survived unharmed an assassination attempt using explosives in the capital Khartoum on Monday, said his top aide. “An explosion hit as Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok’s…
Niamey – Boko Haram jihadists have attacked an army position in southeastern Niger, sources said on Sunday, following a lull in violence since the end of last year. The attack…
Taiwan‘sgovernment said on Sunday that an elderly Taiwanese woman who was part of a tour group in Egypt was likely infected with the Covid-19 virus while there last month and…
