Africa

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo was a Special Guest of Honour on Monday at a forum tagged ‘Conversation with the Vice President and Young People’ hosted by his Liberian counterpart Jewel…

At least 10 people were killed and 39 wounded Sunday in a bomb attack on a church in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo claimed by Islamic State jihadists. Congolese…

The United Arab Emirates on Thursday detailed its role in an international operation to arrest an Eritrean fugitive in Sudan accused of being “the world’s most wanted” people smuggler. Kidane…

Former President Goodluck Jonathan; General Overseer, Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye; and human rights advocate Aisha Yesufu are among 14 Nigerians named among the ‘100 Most Reputable…

The Ghana Police Service have reiterated the ban on alarmist new year prophecies, saying those found culpable will be punished. In many churches, worshippers gather on New Year’s eve to…

The death toll from a fuel tanker explosion in a South African city east of Johannesburg last week has climbed to 18, regional health authorities said on Monday. A truck…

Three prominent Congolese figures, including Nobel winner Denis Mukwege, on Monday accused President Felix Tshisekedi of pushing the country towards breakup by bringing in outside nations to tackle its security…

At least 10 people have died, and 40 others were injured in South Africa when a fuel tanker exploded in a city near Johannesburg, according to the emergency services. The…

Tanzania on Tuesday signed a $2.2-billion contract with a Chinese company to build the final section of a railway line aimed at linking the country’s main port with its neighbours.…

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa vowed Tuesday to unite the deeply-fissured African National Congress (ANC) and root out graft after the ruling party re-elected him as leader despite anger over…