East Africa is being pounded by unusually heavy rains affecting hundreds of thousands of people. Many have been displaced, with...
At least 155 people have died in floods and landslides in Tanzania following heavy rains caused by El Niño, the...
More than 220 civilians, including at least 56 children, were massacred by Burkina Faso's military in a single day this...
South Africa's former President Thabo Mbeki has vowed to remove "rotten apples" and "thieves" from the governing African National Congress...
The authorities in Namibia have condemned tourists who posed naked in one of the country's top attractions - the Big...
More than 100 prisoners have escaped from a jail near Nigeria's capital after heavy rain damaged part of the facility...
Bungoma — National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula has urge people living on river banks to vacate to avoid disaster caused...
The people of Haiti have had enough. Just days after a transitional presidential council was installed, formalising the resignation of...
South Africa marked Freedom Day on Saturday. The day on which, 30 years ago, millions of South Africans braved long...
Campaigning in Togo ends on Sunday as the country prepares to go the polls on Monday to elect lawmakers and...