Zambia's state-run power firm Zesco has suspended plans to buy luxury cars following outrage over their cost. Zesco had invited...
The alleged leader of a kidnapping gang has been arrested in Nigeria along with 29 other suspects. Police say the...
Tanzania's main opposition party Chadema is boycotting a planned national dialogue because the agenda does not include talks about a...
In an unexpected but not unprecedented moment in the South African parliament, President Cyril Ramaphosa used a crass Afrikaans swear...
Belgian gold dealer Alain Goetz and a network of companies have been sanctioned by the US for allegedly smuggling hundreds...
One of Rwanda’s most popular YouTubers has lost an appeal against a seven-year jail sentence for criticising the government. Dieudonné...
A plan to partially privatise Ethiopia’s state-own Ethio Telecom has been put on ice. The decision to postpone was taken...
UN experts have drawn up a list of 142 people to be investigated over gross human rights abuses in South...
Former Gambian high school dropout Fatou Njie thought fish would be in her future, but not in the way she...
Nairobi — China is set to hold the first peace conference in the Horn of Africa, as part of its...