Sports Cabinet Secretary Ababu Namwamba has described the 24-year-old as a national hero who "deserves to be honoured in death as he was in life". Kelvin Kiptum, 24, and his ... Read more »
This week marks a year since a cholera outbreak was first detected in Zimbabwe, with the health ministry official saying the fatality rate is declining, but the confirmed cases ... Read more »
Bafana Bafana won the bronze after a penalty shootout against DR Congo for third place at the ongoing AFCON tournament in Cote d'Voire. The team's goalkeeper and captain Ronwen ... Read more »
The decision by Senegalese President Macky Sall to postpone presidential elections by 10 months poses a serious threat to the political stability and peace in the west Africa ... Read more »
Africa's Great Lakes span ten countries, provide over 25 percent of the earth's fresh water and are critical to the livlihoods of over 62 million people, according to the African ... Read more »
Although both sides have met in subsequent Afcons, it has not been at the penultimate stage. In all the previous meetings, Nigeria has triumphed. Ivory Coast and DR Congo ... Read more »
Following a three-nation, five-day visit to west Africa, U.S. Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield spoke with AllAfrica's Tami Hultman. From her office at the U.S. Mission to the ... Read more »
The United Nations reports that two of their peacekeepers - Ghanaian and Pakistani - were killed in separate incidents, after clashes in the disputed, oil-rich Abyei regio Read more »
Some African countries have made significant progress in eradicating Neglected Troic Diseases. NTDs encompass 17 bacterial, parasitic, and viral diseases that occur solely, or ... Read more »
The UN Secretary-General, António Guterres has called on African leaders to root out terrorism and violent extremism on the continent. According to Guterres, in just a ... Read more »
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