Somali national forces clashed with troops loyal to an ousted regional leader on Monday over control of a key city, the government said, accusing him of...
Check out the top stories from Monday, August 17, on Africanews Today: Protesters gathered in Ceuta to demonstrate against Morocco’s tightening of security measures along its...
The beach shrinks every year in Ayetoro, in southern Nigeria, and what is left is peppered with the remains of homes swallowed by the ocean —...
President Hakainde Hichilema has taken an early lead in Zambia’s presidential election, securing nearly 59 percent of votes counted in 135 of 226 constituencies. The result...
A severe shortage of clean water and sanitation facilities is undermining efforts to contain the Ebola outbreak in Mongbwalu, a gold-mining town in the Democratic Republic...
Scores of would-be migrants, mostly from sub-Saharan Africa, were intercepted on Saturday in northern Morocco near the border with the Spanish exclave of Ceuta, an AFP...
International observers of Zambia’s elections said Saturday the poll was marred by claims of intimidation, abductions and an hours-long pause in the vote count. Observer missions...
Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Deby on Friday pardoned jailed ex-prime minister and leader of the main opposition party Succes Masra and eight other opposition leaders. Deby...
The death toll after a ferry capsized on Zimbabwe’s Lake Kariba this week has risen to 80 after more bodies were recovered on Sunday, the police...
Senegal has raised fuel prices in a move the government says is necessary because of the sharp rise in global oil costs. As of Saturday, August...