Death toll in Nigeria floods hits more than 200, officials say
The death toll after deadly floods hit the Nigerian town of Mokwa…
Plane carrying Liberian president involved in landing scare
Flights were temporarily disrupted at Liberia main airport on Thursday night after…
Giant of African literature Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o dies aged 87
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, who has died aged 87, was a titan of modern…
South Africans pay tribute to acting ‘icon’ Chweneyagae who died age 40
South Africans are paying tribute to actor Presley Chweneyagae, who has died…
Namibia marks colonial genocide for first time with memorial day
Dubbed "Germany's forgotten genocide", and described by historians as the first genocide…
Sudan ‘on brink’ of health crisis with cholera outbreak
War-torn Sudan is now "on the brink" of a public health disaster…
Ghana temporarily shuts embassy in US over alleged visa scandal
Ghana's Foreign Affairs Minister has announced that the country has temporarily closed…
Rare antelope captured on camera as experts say under 100 exist
In a world first, wildlife researchers have snapped and published a photo…
Anger as Zimbabwe leader approves new radio levy for motorists
Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa has signed into law a contentious bill that…
Ex-DR Congo president returns from self-imposed exile, party says
Former Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila is back in the…
