Africa

Rabat: Twenty-two migrants have gone missing in the waters off Morocco's Atlantic coast after their boat capsized, state news agency MAP reported...

Yaounde: Armed assailants kidnapped about 80 children from a school in western Cameroon before dawn on Monday, government and military sources said. No one...

Yaounde: Cameroonian President Paul Biya has won re-election by a landslide, the Constitutional Council said on Monday, extending his 36-year rule amid...

Kinshasa: Unidentified gunmen killed at least 14 people, including two health workers, on Saturday in an area of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo where...

Kampala: The death toll from a landslide in Uganda last week has risen to 43 and displaced residents deemed most at risk in the disaster-prone region will...

Abuja: Sixty people were killed after a fire broke out on Friday on an oil pipeline in the southeast of Nigeria, a spokesman for the National Emergency...

Kamako/Luanda: Congolese migrants and officials said dozens of people were killed this month in neighbouring Angola in a crackdown on artisanal diamond...

Nairobi: At least 50 people were killed in a bus crash between Nairobi and Kenya's western city of Kisumu on Wednesday, police told the Daily Nation,...

Yaounde: Cameroon opposition candidate Maurice Kamto declared victory in Sunday's presidential election, but incumbent President Paul Biya's party...

Yaunde/Douala: Cameroon saw isolated incidents of unrest in separatist Anglophone regions during voting on Sunday in an election widely expected to extend...