Africa

The coronavirus pandemic has silenced many artists, but South Africa's house music pioneer, Nkosinathi Maphumulo, popularly known as DJ Black...

Some 20 children died Tuesday after several classrooms caught fire at a school in Niger's capital Niamey, the fire service...

Benin's President Patrice Talon on Wednesday pledged to prosecute and punish those responsible for the pre-election violence that erupted in...

UN human rights experts on Tuesday urged Uganda to immediately stop the brutal crackdown on the political opposition which began...

Slavia Prague defender Ondrej Kudela has been suspended from ten matches for racist behaviour towards Glasgow Rangers midfielder Glen Kamara....

More than 16,000 doses of vaccine have reached their expiration date and will be destroyed in Malawi, after arriving in...

Civilians are fleeing into Niger Republic after gunmen attacked Damasak town, Borno state in northeast Nigeria on Wednesday. Reports on...

Coinciding with the start of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, Egypt fired on Tuesday the centuries-old Midfa Al-Iftar or...

Accusations abound of vaccine nationalism against states that stockpile vaccines and of vaccine apartheid, as COVID-19 vaccines become concentrated in...

Conflicts between nomadic livestock farmers (pastoralists) and crop farmers are common social problems reported in every sub-region in Africa. These...