Africa

Bissau: Guinea-Bissau President Jose Mario Vaz dissolved the government led by Prime Minister Aristides Gomes in a presidential decree on Monday night, but...

Cairo: Egypt and Germany agreed on Tuesday to intensify their efforts to reach a comprehensive solution to the Libyan crisis. Egyptian President Abdel...

United Nations: The United Nations on Monday voiced deep concern over the safety and protection of civilians in northeast Syria following reports of...

Gabrone: Incumbent President Mokgweetsi Masisi has won Botswana's general elections after his party garnered majority in the national assembly, the...

Just two weeks ago, Ehtiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed won the Nobel Peace Prize for his sweeping reforms. Now he has to face the biggest challenge...

Juba: Almost one million people have been displaced or affected by extreme flooding in South Sudan, according to a United Nations report released on...

Yauonde: Some 4,000 Central African Republic (CAR) refugees in Cameroon began returning home on Wednesday in a voluntary repatriation organized by Cameroon,...

Cape Town: South Africa has deported thousands of illegal immigrants in recent months following a new spate of xenophobic attacks, the country's...

MOGADISHU: Somalia and the African Union Mission (AMISOM) have called on national security forces to strive to protect children in combat zones as they...

MOGADISHU: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed support for Somalia’s efforts to secure debt relief through the lender’s highly indebted...