The Elephants of Cote d'Ivoire have a seemingly clear chance of proceeding from the group stages, having been drawn against Tunisia, Togo and Algeria in the 2013 Africa Cup of ... Read more »

Bafana Bafana head coach Gordon Igesund is satisfied with the outcome of the draw for the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations tournament. He will be starting his campaign against Cape ... Read more »

In the wake of regional flooding, the United Nations is calling for urgent help to combat series of intestinal-worm and other tropical diseases that have spread. Read more »

The road to next February's final of the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations soccer competition looks to be an exciting one, writes Nick Said for AllAfrica. Nigeria has been drawn in the ... Read more »

AllAfrica news partner, African Arguments, reports on the war to stop the trade in drugs in and through Africa. Read more »

While many of the details of the shooting remain unknown, and some accounts are contradictory, for those who have followed country's politics, it was only a matter of time before ... Read more »

Although Guinea was the first and only West African French colony to opt for complete independence from the French community, it has since struggled to remain on the path of ... Read more »

The Food and Agriculture Organization has alerted Algeria, Libya, Mauritania and Morocco about the insects which appear to be headed their way from the Sahel region of West Africa. Read more »

France is reportedly planning to move two surveillance drones to west Africa before the end of the year. Read more »

As part of austerity measures for a debt relief package under the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) Initiative, the government is proposing a raise for civil servants far ... Read more »