According to the transport minister, an enormous plume of dust from the Sahara desert threatens to sweep through half of Cameroon. If the forecast wind conditions…
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Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari is scheduled to address the nation on Thursday morning, despite a shortage of newly designed banknotes, which has resulted in a cash…
Residents of the southern town of Wolkite told the BBC that Ethiopian security forces killed at least three people when they opened fire on people protesting…
The Democratic Republic of the Congo’s electoral commission says it has begun voter registration in seven provinces in the country’s east, where fighting between the army…
A Mozambican pastor died after fasting for 40 days in an attempt to replicate what the Bible says Jesus Christ did. On Wednesday, the death of…
South Africa declared a national disaster on Monday after heavy rains left seven of its nine provinces flooded, destroying roads and bridges and leaving farmers…
Hundreds of followers of Ethiopia’s main Christian Orthodox church have been arrested in recent days as a result of tensions with authorities, according to lawyers representing…
The Nigerian Supreme Court has postponed a legal challenge to the government’s policy of scrapping old banknotes, which has resulted in a severe cash shortage. More…
Official statistics show that Ghana’s inflation rate has fallen – albeit slightly – for the first time in 19 months. In January, the inflation rate was…
Some aggrieved students have clashed with police at the forecourt of the Commonwealth Hall at the University of Ghana as they tried to access the…