Kenya's former leader Uhuru Kenyatta appealed Wednesday for an end to violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, whose mounting problems have sparked diplomatic tensions between the DRC and Rwanda.
Tanzanian opposition stalwart Tundu Lissu arrived back in his homeland on Wednesday after spending most of the past five years in exile following an assassination bid.
A cholera outbreak in Malawi has killed more than 1,000 people, the Health Ministry said on Tuesday, as the country ran out of vaccines.
The Rwandan government said a fighter jet from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) violated its airspace on Tuesday resulting in "defensive measures" as tensions soar between the neighbors over the DRC's volatile east.
IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva said on Tuesday she was "confident" an agreement to restructure Zambia's debt was within reach after engaging with China and other creditors.
Top scientists and security experts moved the "Doomsday Clock" forward on Tuesday to just 90 seconds to midnight -- signaling an increased risk to humanity's survival from the nuclear shadow over the Ukraine conflict and the growing climate crisis.
Hundreds of people attended a memorial service in Lusaka on Tuesday for a Zambian student who died fighting for Russia in Ukraine as Tanzania confirmed the death of another student who was also recruited in a Russian jail.
Tunisia has witnessed an upsurge in the ill-treatment of President Kais Saied's opponents since he seized power in 2021, in what amounts to "psychological torture", a rights group said Tuesday.
Declines in populations of big carnivores like lions, tigers and wolves may be driven more by rapid human economic development than habitat loss or climate change, according to a new study Tuesday.
Egyptian archaeologists said Tuesday they had discovered an 1,800-year-old "complete residential city from the Roman-era" in the heart of the southern city of Luxor.
Tuesday saw the unveiling of Hollywood's "Oscars List" - the films, actors, directors, and others deemed to be the best in the film industry in 2022, The Academy Awards will be presented the night of March 12, 2023
The head of a leading campaign group in Niger has been detained in a case involving an army air strike on suspected jihadists in the south of the country, prosecutors said.
Twitter's British landlord said Tuesday it is taking the social media to court for not paying rent on its central London offices.
Mauritania's ex-president Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz goes on trial on graft charges on Wednesday in an exceptional prosecution of a former African head of state.
The eurozone economy grew in January for the first time in six months, a closely watched survey showed Tuesday, raising hopes that Europe will avoid a recession this winter.
Kenya's all-time top try scorer Collins Injera announced his retirement on Tuesday after a 17-year rugby career.
On day two of her visit to Algeria, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni agreed to strengthen energy cooperation with Africa's top gas exporter, making Italy the latest European country seeking supply deals to reduce reliance on Russia.
The Republican leader of the US state of Florida defended his ban on an African American studies course Monday, railing against its pushing of "social justice" topics such as "queer theory."
From dairy farms unable to keep milk refrigerated, to chickens suffocating en masse as ventilators fall idle, an energy crisis is taking a heavy toll on South Africa's food sector, industry groups said.
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