The government of Botswana faced backlash from animal rights activists after it approved the hunting of 23 elephants to provide meat for independence celebrations.
READ MOREThe conflict is also spreading beyond Tigray, with fighting reported in neighbouring Afar and Amhara regions. Communications remain disrupted, making independent verification of battlefield claims difficult.
Equatorial Guinea has inaugurated three major road infrastructure projects in the Continental Region, marking a significant expansion of the country's
Africa’s drive to strengthen intra-African trade is gaining new financial backing after the African Export-Import Bank and Africa Trading and
A new Pan-African movement launched in Kenya is seeking to turn Africa’s vast human potential into greater economic participation by
President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that more money, resources and technology will be channelled towards fighting gender-based violence.
A final campaign push before Morocco’s legislative elections get underway on Wednesday is being met with skepticism. Candidates have been promising reform - including more jobs and better public services - but wary of broken promises, voters aren’t convinced.
The aircraft went down near wind turbines in Kipeto, a hilly area of Kajiado County southwest of Nairobi, according to Kajiado West police commander Maureen Kuto. Neither victim was immediately identified.
UN staffs traveled to Kimoka in North Kivu on Friday, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, in an area controlled by M23 rebels, to assess the situation of returnees and their living conditions in conflict-affected areas, as the country also faces its worst Ebola outbreak.
Zimbabwe is at a critical economic turning point as recent improvements in macroeconomic stability create an opportunity to accelerate growth,
Thousands of people gathered in western Uganda on Saturday to pay their final respects to King Oyo. Oyo died last month at the age of 34, unmarried and without an official heir. Now a fight is underway over who will succeed him, pitting the royal clan against his closest relatives.
The UDM has announced Mlimandlela Ndamase, a former ANC Youth League leader and long-time spokesperson of the ANC’s first deputy secretary-general, Nomvula Mokonyane, when she was in government, as its mayoral candidate for the King Sabata Dalindyebo Municipality.
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