Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah will be the party’s candidate for the country’s highest office when incumbent President Hage Geingob steps down in March 2024
Senegal’s Lions of Teranga Tuesday became the first African nation to secure a spot in the round of 16 at the 2022 FIFA World Cup after defeating Ecuador 2-1.
Residents in Uganda’s Mubende and Kassanda districts – where an Ebola lockdown has been extended to curb the spread of the disease – are pleading for the government to relax the restriction, especially on transport.
Prospects for the world's nuclear industry have been boosted by the war in Ukraine and mounting hostility towards climate-wrecking fossil fuels -- but Niger, one of the world's biggest sources of uranium, has yet to feel the improvement.
Three members of the inner circle of Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko were on Tuesday sentenced to a month behind bars over violent confrontations with government supporters, their lawyer said.
A cigarette break made the difference between life and death for Makolo Doss, who stepped aside from a memorial celebration to have a smoke just as a mass of red earth suddenly collapsed on the gathering.
Three migrants rescued in Spain's Canary Islands, after apparently enduring an 11-day journey from Nigeria crouched on the rudder of a fuel tanker, should now be returned home under stowaway laws, a police spokesman told Reuters on Tuesday.
S.Africa jobless rate edges down again despite power cuts that hampered economic activity across the country, official data showed on Tuesday.
Zimbabwe's prolonged power shortage is set to worsen after the entity that manages southern Africa's biggest dam ordered suspension of electricity generation at its main hydro plant because of a water shortage.
South Sudan should investigate officials accused of overseeing systematic gang rapes, some of whose victims were girls as young as nine, UN rights experts said on Monday in a statement the government dismissed as a fabrication.
Three U.S. citizens of Cameroonian origin have been arrested and charged with raising funds for separatist fighters in the Central African country, the U.S. Justice Department said.
UPDATED TO INCLUDE STABBING OF HANI'S MURDERER: The grave of anti-apartheid hero Chris Hani has been vandalised, days after a South African court ordered the far-right gunman who killed him to be released on parole, city officials said on Tuesday.
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