A 21-year-old man has appeared in a South African court in connection with the discovery of six bodies at a Johannesburg car repair shop. The case has prompted calls from women’s rights groups to fight gender violence.
Tunisians say life is becoming difficult for the less fortunate who say they cannot afford food amid the recent increase of prices for goods and the shortages of essentials.
Kunti Kamara, a former Liberian rebel commanfer, went on trial Monday in Paris on charges of crimes against humanity, torture and acts of barbarism during the West African country’s civil war in the 1990s.
The explosion which caused the partial collapse of a bridge linking the Crimean Peninsula with Russia has damaged an important supply artery for the Kremlin's faltering war effort in southern Ukraine, hitting a towering symbol of Russian power in the region.
U.S. President Joe Biden’s warning that the world is at risk of a nuclear "Armageddon" was intended as a warning that no one should underestimate the danger if Russia deploys tactical nuclear weapons against Ukraine, administration officials said Friday.
Thousands of voters are casting their ballots in the small southern Africa kingdom of Lesotho amid a tight general election.
Babies in Ethiopia's Tigray region are dying in their first month of life at four times the rate before the war cut off access to most medical care for over 5 million people, according to a study.
The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says Uganda next week will host a meeting of ministers on the deadly Ebola outbreak causing alarm in East Africa.
Somalia is witnessing one of the worst droughts in years. The country is on the edge of a famine as thousands have died, many of them children.
Ukraine's foreign minister promised on Monday that his country will do all it can to send more grain to Africa as he began his tour of the continent this week in Senegal.
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni fired his son as commander of the infantry forces Tuesday after his son tweeted threatening to capture the capital of neighboring Kenya, drawing widespread concern in East Africa.
British officials Tuesday expressed doubt that any immigrants scheduled for transfer to Rwanda under the signed migrant deal between the two nations would move this year, however promised that pursuits will continue, and the program will expand to new nations.
Libya's Tripoli-based government inked on Monday preliminary economic and maritime agreements with Turkey amid repeated international calls for elections to resolve the country’s political divide.
Hundreds of thousands of people are still without power after days after Hurricane Ian carved a path of destruction, killing at least 68 people mostly in the U.S. state of Florida.
September saw Somalia being ravaged by its most alarming drought in more than half a century as both people and animals were being stripped from their homes.
It is a school time across the country but Madudu Church of Uganda Primary School remains ghostly quiet as an outbreak of Ebola in the community keeps pupils away from the classroom.
Angry protesters attacked the French Embassy in Burkina Faso's capital on Saturday after supporters of the West African nation's new coup leader accused France of harboring the ousted interim president, a charge French authorities vehemently denied.
Russian President Vladimir Putin Friday signed treaties to annex parts of Ukraine into Russia, defying Western powers.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa refuted allegations of money laundering while being grilled by lawmakers on Thursday over a crisis that jeopardizes his position and the course of Africa's most developed economy.
Congolese environmental experts say the auctioning of oil and gas blocks in the central African nation has stirred resistance among locals who are concerned over damage to their homes and large swarths of forest.
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