Burkina Faso’s military leader, Lieutenant-Colonel Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, was on Friday, ousted in a coup led by one of his trusted allies, Captain Ibrahim Traore, eight...
Award winning Zimbabwean novelist, filmmaker and activist, Tsitsi Dangarembga, has been given a six-month suspended jail term and a 70,000 Zimbabwean dollars ($193) fine by after...
In a bid to gradually phase out subsidies for petroleum products, the Ethiopian government has raised fuel prices by 20% which came into effect on Thursday,...
About 6,000 refugees from the Democratic Republic of Congo who have been in exile in Zambia in the past six years have returned home, according to...
Ugandan survivors of the Ebola Virus disease have been warned to stay away from sex for 90 days to avoid being infected again as the virus...
There were fears of a coup as hesvy gunfire were heard shots early Friday morning in Burkina Faso’s capital, Ougadougou, especially around the presidential palace and...
For the first time in three years, the inflation rate in Algeria has risen to an all time high of 9.6 per cent at the end...
Two Egyptian policemen who tortured a civilian to death in their custody have been sentenced to six years in prison by a court on Thursday. The...
At least 19 people have been confirmed dead while more than 35 more have been hospitalized in northern Morocco after drinking contaminated alcoholic beverages, local media...
Despite Eritrea denying that its army is not involved in launching assaults on Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region, new satellite images have shown its military building up...
Oil marketers and the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority expect refined petroleum product prices to reduce as another...
Kenya’s statistics agency said on Tuesday that Kenya’s consumer price inflation increased slightly to 3.0% year-over-year in December from 2.8%...
Transnet, a state-owned logistics company in South Africa, announced on Tuesday that it had lost 2.2 billion rand ($117.48 million)...
A 15 billion yuan ($2 billion) currency-swap arrangement between China and Nigeria has been extended to boost investment and commerce...
As anticipated, Egypt’s central bank has maintained its overnight interest rates, stating that although inflation was predicted to drop significantly...
According to the African Development Bank (AfDB), illicit money flows and profit shifting by multinational corporations doing business in Africa...
Former Nigerian Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has told President Abdourahamane Tchiani of Niger Republic to refrain from making infantile and...
Elon Musk’s satellite internet service provider, Starlink, has again jacked up the prices of its services in Nigeria after an...
The former President of Moroccan top club, Raja Casablanca, Mohamed Aouzal, has been sentenced to three and a half years...
The Zambian Ministry of Health has reported a second case of Monkeypox, popularly known as Mpox, in Kitwe region of...