Africa

Addis Ababa: The leaders of Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan on Monday set a one-month deadline for laying out the ways to break a deadlock in talks over a mega...

Addis Ababa: The leaders of Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan will meet on Monday in a bid to break a deadlock in negotiations over a hydroelectric dam Addis Ababa...

Mogadishu: As an undercover operative for Somalia's Al Shabaab militia, Nasteh spied on the insurgent group's senior commanders to ensure their...

Johannesburg: South African anti-apartheid veteran Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, ex-wife of late president Nelson Mandela, has been hospitalised for a kidney...

Juba: South Sudanese rebels are holding two Kenyan pilots and will not release them until compensation is paid to the family of a civilian killed when their...

Johannesburg: Trumpeter and singer Hugh Masekela, known as the "father of South African jazz" who used his music in the fight against apartheid,...

Kinshasa: At least three people were killed when Congolese security forces fired tear gas and live bullets to disperse a protest against President Joseph...

Johannesburg: South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) declined on Saturday to comment on a report its executive planned to force Jacob...

Harare: Zimbabwe will hold elections in four to five months, a newspaper on Thursday quoted President Emmerson Mnangagwa as saying, the first time since...

Cape Town: South Africa's Cape Town, one of the world's iconic tourist destinations, could run out of water by April as the city's worst drought...