Road accident in Kenya kills at least 48

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At least 48 people lost their lives after a truck lost control at a busy road junction in western Kenya and ploughed into other vehicles. The accident took place...

Tanzania lifts night bus travel ban after decades

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Tanzania has lifted the long-standing ban on night-time upcountry bus travel. The decision was announced by Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa in parliament, who highlighted that...

Ivory Coast ex-president rejected from electoral roll

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An appeal by Ivory Coast’s former president Laurent Gbagbo to be reinstated on the election roll has been rejected by the country’s electoral commission,...

Rwanda contests ruling on UK’s asylum plan that describes it an...

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The Rwandan government says it remains committed to the agreement with London to deport illegal migrants from Britain to Rwanda, despite the British courts...

Germany to speed up Mali withdrawal as UN mission ends

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Germany, which has deployed some 1,000 soldiers to Mali, is already withdrawing them and aims to wind up by May 2024. With a UN peacekeeping...

US horrified by conditions in Ethiopia after theft leads to food...

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The United States humanitarian agency is horrified by conditions in Ethiopia, where local officials have reported hundreds of hunger deaths in recent weeks after...

South African court rules against government over ending permits for nearly...

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A South African court on Wednesday ruled against the government and ordered it to reconsider its decision to terminate the special permits allowing nearly...

Kenya former Facebook moderator reveals torments, seeks justice in court

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On the verge of tears, Nathan Nkunzimana recalled watching a video of a child being molested and another of a woman being killed. Eight hours...

Vote on future of UN mission in Mali postponed until Friday

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The Security Council vote on Mali's request to end the UN mission in the country (Minusma) has been postponed from Thursday to Friday, due...

At least 34 soldiers and army auxiliaries killed in an attack...

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At least 31 soldiers and three army auxiliaries were killed on Monday in an attack by suspected jihadists in northern Burkina Faso, the army...