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Several of the rebel groups which have been fighting the Ethiopian authorities in different parts of the country have announced they have formed an alliance to…
Three suspects have been detained in South Africa in connection with the murder of a woman in an area east of Johannesburg â the last of nine recent cases in…
Aliko Dangote's newly operational refinery in Lagos is supplying domestic fuel, reducing Nigeria's dependence on imports and addressing chronic petroleum short…
For a decade, the United Nations’s most visible role in the Sahel was its peacekeeping mission in Mali. The United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabili…
Seven Ethiopian armed groups have formed an alliance aimed at overthrowing the government of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. The groups announced the alliance on S…
Lions walk in the Ngorongoro Crater in Ngorongoro Conservation Area, west of Arusha, northern Tanzania, Monday, Jan. 19, 2015. Mosa'ab Elshamy/AP hide caption …
Kenya’s Agnes Ngetich took a second off the women-only half-marathon world record on Sunday when she won the World Athletics Road Running Championships in Cope…
New Test coach Stephen Fleming said he shared English cricket's "obsession" with the Ashes and arrives with the goal to "beat the Aussies". Fleming was speaki…
The Correct the Map resolution to promote map projections that more realistically reflect the true size of continents endorsed by the United Nations in New Yor…
The Bundibugyo ebolavirus is surging in Central Africa, exposing critical gaps in diagnostic tools optimized for the Zaire strain. This mismatch delays detecti…
Health workers in parts of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have begun to receive a vaccine that many hope will provide a level of protection against…
The bodies of nine women have been found in South Africa’s Ekurhuleni municipality over the past two months, prompting police to investigate potential connecti…
Spanish police transferred hundreds of migrants from Ceuta's beaches to a temporary camp near the port amid a record influx from North Africa. This operation a…
This year, AGRA, the donor-funded agricultural development initiative formerly known as the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa, is celebrating its 20th …
"What we are going to do, I have no idea," sobs Nokwanda Matshikiza, reflecting on the murder of her niece Dineo Motapane. "But something must give." "For us,…
Security forces in Nigeria have opened fire and deployed tear gas during protests over the deaths of 37 miners in custody. Demonstrators rallied in their hund…
Thirty-seven people accused of illegal mining in north-central Nigeria have died in custody, local officials said. Police have set up an investigation into th…
Spain coach Luis de la Fuente announced his Nations League squad from Ceuta on Friday in a show of support for the Spanish city in northern Africa that has bec…
Police have begun moving hundreds of migrants in Ceuta to a new tented site in the port area of the Spanish territory in north Africa. Officers struggled to c…
Members of a women's church group sing next to a melted candle as they pay their respects at the site where the body of a woman was discovered the previous wee…
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