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Libya's National Oil Corporation announced Tuesday the closure of a second export terminal, paralyzing the vital energy sector in a...

Twenty million people are at risk of starvation this year as delayed rains worsen an already brutal drought in Kenya,...

Former Kisumu deputy governor Ruth Odinga was forced to flee from Urudi Primary School in Nyakach constituency after chaos erupted...

South Africa's government Tuesday sought to reassure a worried public about efforts to help the east coast, where millions remained...

An Italian naval vessel specialized in marine pollution clean-up arrived Tuesday in waters off Tunisia where a tanker laden with...

The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has commenced plans to address the poor drainage on the Nairobi Expressway, which is...

Women leaders allied to Azimio la Umoja presidential candidate Raila Odinga want Narc-Kenya leader Martha Karua to be his running...

Energy Cabinet secretary Monica Juma says fuel supply has been restored in all parts of the country following weeks of...

The United Democratic Alliance party is set to conduct repeat and fresh nominations exercises on Wednesday and Thursday this week....

South Africa's flood-ravaged east was hit by more rain Saturday after the deadliest storm to strike the country in living...

A tanker carrying 750 tones of diesel fuel from Egypt to Malta sank Saturday off Tunisia's southeast coast, but officials...

Police, army and volunteer rescuers on Friday widened the search for dozens still missing five days after the deadliest storm...

Staring at the mound of mud where a house once stood, flood survivor Mluleki Hlophe is in a state of...

New aid convoys were in or on their way to Ethiopia's conflict-ravaged Tigray region Thursday, humanitarian agencies said, the latest...

In her 40 years living by the water's edge, Amissa Irakoze never much feared Lake Tanganyika. Floods were frequent, even...

A lorry transporting ballot material to Embu ahead of UDA’s nationwide primaries on Thursday, April 14 was ransacked and the...

A Ramadan TV series dealing with polygamy has sparked a heated debate in Tunisia, an Arab pioneer in women's rights...

President Muhammadu Buhari vowed on Tuesday there would be no mercy for those behind the killings of more than a...

A Malian army helicopter fired several rockets "close to" British members of a UN peacekeeping force in the country, the...

A repeat shoplifter from a city supermarket was Wednesday jailed for one year or pay an alternative fine of Sh100,000....

Deputy President William Ruto and ODM leader Raila Odinga’s allies in Parliament have joined forces to demand that the government...

Former cabinet minister Paul Otuoma will fly the ODM flag in the Busia governor race in the August 9 general...

The much-postponed corruption trial of South Africa's ex-president Jacob Zuma ran into fresh legal delays and health problems on Monday...

DR Congo's top court on Monday tossed out a 13-year jail term handed to a former aide to President Felix...

Gunmen who carried out a high-profile attack on a train in northwest Nigeria last month have released a video showing...

President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday blasted vigilante groups for harassing migrants in South Africa, likening their behaviour to strategies adopted...

It's the Algerian start-up that made good: despite the country's notoriously complex business climate, taxi and home-delivery firm Yassir has...

Former Jubilee Party Secretary General Raphael Tuju has been appointed as the Executive Director of the Azimio Secretariat.  Azimio Presidential...

Motorists using the Nairobi Expressway will have the option of paying electronically or in cash. The Moja Expressway Company, which...

Burkina Faso's junta leader has announced the setting up of local committees to seek dialogue with armed jihadist groups and...