African leaders have been talking about a continental force to intervene quickly in regional conflicts for some time, but experts argue that funding constraints could leave the ... Read more »
At least 50 alleged insurgents were killed during clashes with the soldiers as security forces repelled an attack on a military base in the north-eastern state of Borno. Read more »
At least 60 women and girls abducted by suspected Boko Haram militants in north-east Nigeria in June have escaped their captors, according to reports from witnesses and security ... Read more »
Two days after the resignation of his predecessor, Mohamed Dionne, who is reported to be a close aide of President Macky Sall, has been named the new prime minister. Read more »
The government has warned that anyone who violates the curfew in the capital is a criminal and security officers are under orders to shoot them dead. Read more »
Contemporary reggae musician Mukudzei Mukombe, popularly known as Jah Prayzah, has donated groceries to Karoi Children's Home ahead of his birthday celebrations. Read more »
Fast-rising star, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has released the highly anticipated music video for his single, Don Gorgon. Read more »
The Coalition for Reform and Democracy principal Raila Odinga has said the opposition is no longer interested in dialogue with the government, releasing directions on how it will ... Read more »
A substantial increase in the need for food assistance has led to a sizeable funding shortfall, prompting UN agencies to cut food aid to refugees, and has also prompted a new ... Read more »
Speculation around President Robert Mugabe's health continues with reports alleging that he collapsed, while others claim he was out partying in Malawi on the weekend. Read more »
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