Africa

Nairobi: About 5 people were missing after a seven-storey building collapsed in a residential area of Nairobi, rescue services said on Tuesday, and the...

Johannesburg: South Africa's ruling African National Congress party is being damaged by leaked emails alleging fraud in the awarding of state contracts,...

Abuja (Nigeria): Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to fly home from London and arrive back in the country on Saturday, two presidency...

Nairobi: Kenya's most flamboyant anti-corruption activist, Boniface Mwangi spent years enraging politicians with headline-grabbing stunts, once herding...

Johannesburg: South African President Jacob Zuma has denied owning a "palace" in the United Arab Emirates, his office said on Sunday, after local...

Nairobi: Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta kicked off his official campaign for reelection with a rally in Nairobi on Monday, echoing a call by main...

Johannesburg: South Africa's ruling African National Congress said on Monday its executive committee stood by President Jacob Zuma after some top...

Nairobi: Eight Kenyan security officers were killed in two separate roadside bombings in eastern Kenya on Wednesday, senior officials said, underscoring the...

Abidjan:Three demobilised ex-rebel fighters were killed in Ivory Coast's second-biggest city of Bouake on Tuesday, as they clashed with police...

Juba: The president of war-ravaged South Sudan declared a unilateral ceasefire on Monday and promised to release political prisoners, but with no sign of a...