Civil servants have warned that government operations, including offices, schools and hospitals will come to a standstill fas they embark on a one-week strike to press for better ... Read more »
The government has the called for unconditional release of two civil servants who were abducted during a raid by Al-Shabaab. Read more »
Madagascar's authorities wanted a plane carrying former leader Marc Ravalomanana to land away from the capital so he could be arrested without trouble from with his supporters, ... Read more »
The 2012 Africa Cup of Nations kicks off with a Group A clash between Equatorial Guinea and Libya in the city of Bata. A second group fixture involving Senegal and Zambia holds ... Read more »
The country may have missed the seven percent projected GDP growth target, while air and shipping sectors buckle under pressure placed by the nationwide fuel subsidy strike. Read more »
Cote d' Ivoire retains its place as the top team in the continent in the January Fifa rankings. Ghana manages to climb to second place while Nigeria drops to sixth. Read more »
Government has been urged by members of the National Assembly to fast-track its legislative duties on the Petroleum Industry Bill. Read more »
Gambian President Yahya Jammeh has been sworn in for a fourth term and says he will crack the whip on laziness and corruption. Read more »
Dr Kizza Besigye and several opposition politicians were arrested and detained without charge for at least six hours after a planned Activists for Change rally was quashed by ... Read more »
Four MDC-T activists and five vendors who recently ran amok in the city centre, assaulting policemen and damaging property denied bail. Read more »
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