At least 27 people have been killed and 26 others injured in two separate mass shootings in South Africa within hours of each other. Read More
Thirteen people, including three army officers, were killed on Friday when a military plane crashed in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a Read More
A total of $2.9 billion has been mobilised for the Ebola response in Africa, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa Read More
Internet and phone networks were disrupted in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region on Friday after fighting broke out this week between federal Read More
Sudan has rejected US remarks questioning the legitimacy of its government and called on Washington to engage positively with Khartoum, as tensions Read More
The African Union Commission has urged warring parties in Ethiopia to immediately de-escalate tensions and hold direct talks after forces from the Read More
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has convicted former Central African Republic rebel commander Mahamat Said Abdel Kani on four counts of crimes Read More
Uganda’s total public debt rose by 14.8 percent in the 12 months to June, reaching $37.1 billion as the government increased domestic borrowing to Read More
Nigeria and the United States have signed a framework agreement aimed at deepening US investment in Nigeria’s mining sector, Solid Minerals Read More
Mohamed Salah will not travel with Egypt’s squad to South Sudan for their second Africa Cup of Nations qualifier because the Read More