Torrential downpours blamed on climate change
Inmates on the run after rain damages prison
The ministry of information and communication proposed a screening of content and quarterly reports
But analysts predict Nigerian prices will stay stubbornly high, increasing at a 29% rate this year
Aid trucks stopped at depots and the Ugandan border despite government assurances
UN migration agency says it's the second capsizing in as many weeks
Congo's mines ministry suspends licence of China producer while it investigates
Leaders at security summit in Nigeria call for revamp of bodies fighting groups linked to Islamic State and Al-Qaeda in region
The alterations are a political manoeuvre to allow President Faure Gnassingbe to extend his tenure for life, opposition coalition says
After the coup, the authorities have joined Mali and Burkina Faso juntas in ending military deals
Temperatures soar to highest in 200 years in parts of the region
Parliament unanimously passed a bill restricting gay rights in February, but President Nana Akufo-Addo has delayed signing it
The countries join Nigeria, Kenya and SA in recalling the same batch of the syrup
Additional $100m will go toward emergency food assistance, nutrition support and other life-saving aid
The arrival of Russian military instructors and equipment is further evidence of the cabal’s openness to closer co-operation with Moscow
The warring parties are also in competition for sprawling business interests that reach beyond Sudan’s borders
Nigeria’s health regulator earlier this week pulled the SA-made product
The grant will help Africa’s largest coffee exporter comply with forest policy
The Zimbabwe Gold replaces the Zimdollar, which has lost about 80% of its value so far in 2024
The capsized vessel was an overloaded fishing boat and was not licensed to transport people, says Maritime Transport Institute administrator
