Africa
Ruto slams 'selfish' idea to scrap president term limit
"There should be no restriction on the number of presidential terms, not even to...
Ghana's finance minister faces censure vote
The governing New Patriotic Party, however, has instructed its lawmakers to abstain...
Court drops $60m corruption case against Kenya VP
Recently, the public prosecutor has been under fire for dropping corruption charges...
South Africa civil servants go on strike over wages
The government's final offer of 3% was rejected by the union, who remained steadfast...
Tanzanian airport reopens after deadly crash
Tanzanian airport the first passenger plane was scheduled to touch down at the airport...
Burkina Faso PM reshuffles ministers amid protests
Traders' associations opposed Donatien Nagalo's selection as the country's trade...
DR Congo rebel forces kill two, kidnap 10 others
The government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo claims that neighboring Rwanda...
French air investigators arrive for Tanzania probe
Two significant European aviation companies, Airbus and Leonardo, built the aircraft...
Kenya Airways' pilots call off strike
The employer's decision to stop the pilots' contributions to a retirement fund has...
Museveni condemns Europe's 'hypocrisy' on climate goals
He claimed that efforts to encourage the use of clean energy in African countries...
Burkinabè leader visits troops in troubled region
The 24 October attack on a military camp in the town, one of the worst on the armed...
Mali denies northern region under jihadist control
The IS has been accused of massacring hundreds of civilians in Menaka since March,...
Nigeria train service to resume after March attack
According to Nigeria's Transport Minister Mu'azu Sambo, there is enough security...
Africa's push for gas divides climate change summit
New gas fields, according to the International Energy Agency, are incompatible with...
Ex-Ivorian star Didier Drogba denies becoming Muslim
Later, the cleric Mohamed Salah took down the article and claimed that although...
Kenya Airways threatens to dismiss striking pilots
The pilots claim that unless their demands are granted, the strike will continue...
Tanzania to hold funeral service for plane crash victims
Albert Chalamila, the regional commissioner for the area, has announced that the...
Somalia prohibits use of the name al-Shabab
Al-Shabab has responded by threatening to punish anyone who followed government...
DR Congo president calls for vigilantes over attacks
The president also noted the failure of diplomatic efforts to defuse tensions with...
Fire consumes a section of Kenya's Mount Longonot
A part of the park's vegetation was turned to ashes by a similar fire outbreak the...
Cut corruption to curb Ghana crisis - ex-president
The cedi is the worst-performing currency in the world when compared to the US dollar,...
UN votes for Western Sahara talks to resume
Morocco and the Polisario Front, which is supported by Algeria, contend for the...
US orders its diplomats to leave Nigerian capital
The US issued a similar warning for South Africa on Wednesday, advising residents...
Ghana traders strike to protest against inflation
President Nana Akufo-administration Addo's has attributed the issues to external...
Toddler killed in rare giraffe attack
There is little information about the catastrophe, the police told the BBC that...
Violent clashes in Chad amid protests against junta
According to government-supporting news outlet Alwihda, irate protestors attacked...
