Kenyan police fire tear gas at protesters marching against finance bill
Kenyan police fired tear gas at hundreds of people protesting near parliament…
Zimbabwe government says essential medicines available at government hospitals, MPs dispute claim
Vice President of Zimbabwe, Constantino Chiwenga, who is also Health minister, last…
Somalia, AU, UN launch joint campaign to protect environment, tackle climate change
Somalia, the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) and the United…
UN member states vote to secure better urban future for all
The second United Nations Habitat Assembly(UNHA2), opens with a call for sustainable…
Ghana patients in danger as nurses head for NHS in UK – medics
The recruitment of nurses by high-income countries from poorer nations is "out…
Conflict may have cost Sudan $3.4bn, says ex-minister
Former Sudanese Finance Minister Ibrahim Elbadawi estimates that the seven-week conflict in…
Gunmen kill 30 in raids across Nigerian villages
Residents from two villages said the attacks in Sokoto state were reprisals…
Senegal’s president blames opposition of destabilizing country
The Senegalese presidential coalition has accused the opposition of “destabilizing the country”…
Voters await results in Guinea-Bissau
Voters in the West African country of Guinea-Bissau are waiting for the…
Former Nigerian women affairs minister arrested for alleged money laundering
Nigeria's immediate past Minister for Women Affairs and Social Development, Pauline Tallen,…