Officials from Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda held talks on Saturday aimed at ending a political stand-off between the two countries caused by widespread conflict...
NAIROBI, KENYA – A small passenger plane crashed Sunday morning into Lake Victoria on approach to an airport in Tanzania, and the country’s prime minister says...
KAMPALA, UGANDA – A fire broke at a boarding school in a rural community just outside Uganda’s capital, Kampala, has killed 11 people, including children, a...
Forces in Ethiopia’s Tigray region said troops from neighboring Eritrea started a full-scale offensive on Tuesday and heavy fighting was taking place in several areas along...
CAIRO – Flooding across Sudan has killed at least 20 people over the past week, Sudanese officials announced Thursday, raising the official death-toll from the floods...
A small plane carrying three crew and some cargo failed to reach its destination of Kasese airport in Democratic Republic of Congo on Saturday and searches...
OUAGADOUGOU, BURKINA FASO – A suspected jihadi roadside bomb has hit a convoy in northern Burkina Faso, killing at least 35 people and injuring dozens more. The...
NAIROBI, KENYA – Kenya’s Supreme Court has unanimously rejected challenges to the official results of the presidential election and upheld Deputy President William Ruto’s narrow win...
HARARE, ZIMBABWE – The death toll from a measles outbreak in Zimbabwe has risen to almost 700 children, the country’s health ministry has said. Some are...
MOGADISHU, SOMALIA – The United Nations says “famine is at the door” in Somalia with “concrete indications” famine will occur later this year in the southern...
Nigerian gunmen have released four Catholic nuns abducted early this week in southeast Nigeria’s Imo state, police said Wednesday. Kidnappings by criminal gangs are frequent in...