The UN Security Council report reveals that ransoms, like the one paid for the release of the Dapchi girls abducted by Boko Haram, and the predominance of cash economy is providing ... Read more »

While meeting with the U.S. Ambassador to Zimbabwe Brian Nichols, President Emmerson Mnangagwa insisted that the country will move forward with its development programmes, with or ... Read more »

Born in Somalia and fled the country to escape civil war at age eight, Ilhan Omar has won the Democratic primary in Minnesota's House race. Read more »

President Uhuru Kenyatta will on August 30 host Theresa May on her first visit to Africa since taking over from David Cameron in July 2016. The meeting will take place four days ... Read more »

In a guest column for AllAfrica, Dr. Ifeanyi Nsofor of Nigeria Health Watch says that African experts were key to ending the west African Ebola epidemic and are essential for ... Read more »

The World Health Organization has said that more than 100 armed groups are operating in North Kivu, delaying Ebola treatment to those in need. The situation is causing the current ... Read more »

The top Africa official in the Trump administration says he is an 'Afro-optimist'. In his fist interview since assuming office last month as Assistant Secretary of State for ... Read more »

Liverpool FC has referred a video allegedly depicting star player Mohamed Salah texting while driving to the Merseyside Police, Read more »

US President Donald Trump's administration has introduced new conditions on billions of dollars in foreign aid spent through the UN and other multinational agencies, according to ... Read more »

Johannesburg Mayor Herman Mashaba has landed himself in hot water after he wrote a controversial tweet unfavourably comparing South African President Cyril Ramaphosa with U.S. ... Read more »