Trading and mining giant Glencore on Tuesday pleaded guilty to seven counts of bribery in a London court. The UK’s Serious Fraud Office said it...
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HIV and Aids remain a significant threat for Africa, the new head of the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for Aids Relief (PEPFAR), Dr John Nkengasong,...
To mark Africa Freedom Day, President Hakainde Hichilema said Zambia is making moves to abolish the death penalty. He termed it a “big decision” by...
75 people have been reported missing after a boat transporting around 100 people to Europe illegally sank off near the south-eastern city of Sfax in...
The Church of Jesus Christ on Earth on Wednesday marked Christmas Day to commemorate the birth of Jesus. Also called Kimbanguist Church after its founder...
Five Africans have been named among the 100 most influential people in the world by Time magazine....
Somalia's Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble on Tuesday suspended Foreign Minister Abdisaid Muse Ali for authorising a ship to export charcoal to Oman in violation of international sanctions....
The United States Departments of State, Treasury, Commerce, and Labor issued a business advisory warning American companies and individuals from doing business with Sudan. It...
Egyptian media tycoon with close links to the government was on Monday sentenced by an Egyptian court to three years in jail for his involvement...
West African state authorities are struggling to secure arms stores in the region, a report released on Monday suggested....
Racism remains part of “everyday life” in South Africa, President Cyril Ramaphosa said Monday, after a scandal erupted over a viral video showing the humiliation of black students....
Work hard and eradicate poverty instead of lamenting your plight as “poor people will not go to heaven because they insult God through lamentations and...
Tunisia’s political parties have pledged to fight against their exclusion from key political reforms including the drafting of a new constitution. On Friday, President Kais...
Senegalese President Macky Sall said he will travel to Russia and Ukraine soon in his capacity as the current chairman of the African Union. The...
Despite public outcry over the rising cost of living in Uganda, President Yoweri Museveni said the government will not intervene in the current economic situation....
Hundreds of South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province residents have been evacuated to safety following heavy rains that flooded roads and houses and damaged properties amid a...