Armed gangs stopped cars on a main road leading into Lagos on Friday – a day after Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari called for demonstrations against police brutality to end. A highway leading to t...
Libya’s warring factions signed a permanent ceasefire agreement on Friday, but any lasting end to years of chaos and bloodshed will require wider agreement among myriad armed groups and the outs...
Malian troops have regained control of a village in the centre of the country where more than 2 000 residents have been besieged by militants for two weeks, the military said in a statement on Thursda...
President Cyril Ramaphosa, in his capacity as Chairperson of the African Union (AU), has urged African leaders to take necessary precautions to prevent a resurgence of COVID-19 infections that could l...
The head of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), John Nkengasong, says the African Export Import Bank is ready to raise up to 5-billion dollars to purchase COVID-19 vaccines fo...