TRIPOLI – About 6,500 migrants have been rescued off Libya, the Italian coastguard says, in one of the biggest operations of its…
LAGOS – A Nigerian man who named his dog after President Muhammadu Buhari and painted the name on both sides of the…
JOHANNESBURG – Archbishop Desmond Tutu admitted himself to a Cape Town hospital on Wednesday “for treatment to a recurring infection,” according to…
LILONGWE – Malawian President Peter Mutharika is under fire from the opposition lawmakers for shielding cabinet ministers who have been implicated in…
JOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s governing ANC party has lost control of the country’s largest city and economic centre, Johannesburg. The city council…
LUSAKA – Zambia’s main opposition party has alleged fraud in Thursday’s presidential vote and called for a recount of votes in the…
LUSAKA – Zambia’s incumbent President Edgar Lungu has been delared the winner of the August 11 Elections after he polled 1, 860,…
JOHANNESBURG – South Africa has regained the title of Africa’s largest economy, two years after Nigeria rebased its GDP to claim the…
LUSAKA – Polling stations have closed in Zambia’s presidential and parliamentary elections following campaigning marred by clashes between rival supporters. It is…
ADDIS ABABA – Several people are feared dead in clashes in north-western Ethiopia between police and anti-government protesters, amid a wave of…
