Victims were civilians, not combatants, says official, disputing army’s account
Brutal third wave is sweeping the continent and hitting countries hard
The government said it warned people not to buy land without a title deed
‘Those with the resources pushed their way to the front of the queue,’ Strive Masiyiwa tells virtual meeting
Former rebel chief, in exile in Europe, sentenced in absentia for plot against President Alassane Ouattara
Olusegun Obasanjo says in Addis Ababa the polls were conducted in ‘an orderly, peaceful and credible manner’
Standby force to be deployed to combat terrorism and extremism in Cabo Delgado
The country is battling to prevent a third wave of the coronavirus, with about 2,000 cases recorded in the past week
Some of the main opposition groups are either boycotting the vote or banned from competing, while the more than 40 others that remain in the running will ...
Israeli investor’s companies have not entered into production in two blocks, ministry says
Lockdown measures to last 42 days and include a ban on all motor vehicle movement except for essential workers as second wave grips the country
Alieu Kosiah was found guilty of murder and rape during Liberia's civil war a quarter century ago and sentenced to 20 years in prison
AU launches a commission of inquiry into alleged human rights violations in Tigray
Bumper agricultural output lifts outlook but IMF mission says uncertainty remains high in country
SA, Tunisia, Zambia, Uganda and Namibia account for most of the new cases, says WHO regional director
Ivory Coast's former leader returns for the first time since ICC acquittal, but faces 20-year prison sentence at home
Resurfacing of the costly subsidies is a worry as additional spending for Covid-19 vaccines and security challenges put pressure on the government's fiscal ...
Preacher’s son will be remembered more for standing up to white minority-ruled South Africa
Criminality increases as rising prices deplete already meagre incomes, World Bank says
