Africa

Mogadishu: As many as 512 died in an October truck bombing in the Somali capital Mogadishu, an emergency committee investigating the terrorist atrocity has...

Grand-Bassam (Ivory Coast): European and African leaders have set themselves a tall order to stamp out horrific abuse of African migrants in Libya, where...

Juba: Fifty people were killed in raids by a tribal militia in eastern South Sudan, a local official said Wednesday, the latest in a series of attacks...

Harare: Zimbabwean activist pastor Evan Mawarire was acquitted on Wednesday of trying to overthrow former president Robert Mugabe in protests last year that...

Nairobi: Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta was sworn in Tuesday for a second term, but his vow to heal the country's divisions was overshadowed by violent...

Harare: Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa after his inauguration has dissolved the cabinet of his predecessor Robert Mugabe, who resigned after the...

Ouagadougou: Three civilians were wounded in Burkina Faso on Monday after a grenade was thrown at French troops shortly before President Emmanuel Macron...

Khartoum: Ten members of Sudan's controversial counter-insurgency unit have been killed in clashes with fighters loyal to a powerful militia leader in...

Las Vegas: Beauties from across the globe converged in Las Vegas Sunday, where Miss South Africa was crowned Miss Universe. Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters, 22, edged...