A 39-year-old man has confessed to the fatal stabbing of four young children at a Ugandan kindergarten, telling authorities he carried out Read More
Zambia has rejected a more than $1 billion US funding package, saying conditions set by Washington do not align with its national interests. Read More
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday expressed “heartfelt gratitude” to his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, for the return of men who Read More
The Nigerian government on Tuesday denied paying ransom to free about 230 children and staff that Boko Haram terrorists snatched from a Catholic Read More
Senegal’s prime minister on Tuesday criticised a Moroccan court’s decision to jail 18 Senegalese football supporters convicted over a pitch invasion Read More
Ugandan veteran opposition figure Kizza Besigye and his co-accused, Hajj Obed Lutale, are expected to return to court today to face treason Read More
South Africa is preparing to revoke more than 2,000 visas flagged as potentially fraudulent, as the government intensifies a sweeping crackdown on corruption Read More
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s president has replaced the board chair and chief executive of state miner Gecamines, the government said Read More
The two women, both in their 20s, were arrested following a complaint from neighbours in the northwestern city of Arua, about 450 kilometres (280 Read More
The African Union strongly condemned the latest deadly assault in Nigeria’s northwest, describing the attacks in Zamfara State as a “heinous Read More