Africa

Cape Town, South Africa: Former president FW de Klerk, the man who freed Nelson Mandela, has died. The last apartheid president passed away at the age of 85...

West African economic bloc ECOWAS imposed sanctions against Mali on Sunday after transitional leaders admitted they would not be able to hold elections by...

Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, on Sunday in a show of support for the Ethiopian government and armed...

London : South African novelist Damon Galgut on Wednesday won the 2021 Booker Prize for his novel 'The Promise'.The novelist, shortlisted for two of his...

Addis Ababa: A long-awaited report on human rights abuses during the civil conflict in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region has revealed that all sides...

A 21-story high-rise building has collapsed in the Nigerian city of Lagos, burying an unknown number of workers. At least six people have been confirmed...

The Ethiopian government on Sunday appealed for citizens to take arms against insurgent groups that claimed to have taken control of key towns in the...

The African Union on Wednesday suspended Sudan from all its activities until civilian rule is restored in the country.

Sudan's ousted Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok returned to his home with his wife on Tuesday evening, several sources told news agencies.A military official...