Funding cuts may mean China will pump more money in social programmes, but only where their influence is strong.

Authorities said that a “small fire” was put out after the aircraft crash-landed at the airport, but no injuries were ...

The juntas in West Africa have discovered the sweetness of power and seem reluctant to hand it back to civilians.

Some 207 containers of tea for export to Sudan are stuck along the supply chain, potentially leading to losses of more than ...

Two Kenyan police officers were seriously injured, raising concerns about the adequacy of their protective equipment.

Heavily armed police officers quickly dispersed small groups of people who had gathered for the protest in central Harare.

The Congolese convicted war criminal based in Uganda says the new rebel movement intent on toppling the government in Ituri.

The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Sunday condemned an attack on UN peacekeepers in the Central African Republic ...

Uganda on Saturday signed an oil refinery agreement with UAE-based Alpha MBM Investments for a 60 percent stake in crude oil ...

Fighters of the proscribed extremist group ISIS have left behind foreign passports as they died or fled a rain of aerial raids in Puntland, Somalia. This week, Puntland Forces continued their ...

Endless cabinet reshuffles, constant campaigning, patronage in state jobs, and short-term politics over long-term goals will not advance Africa. We have lost track of reshuffles of cabinet members and ...