The U.S. Embassy in Addis Ababa has authorised the voluntary departure of some staff and family members as rebel forces in northern Ethiopia make advances towards...
The British passport on which the re-arrested leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, purportedly travelled to Kenya, still remains in the East...
Tanzania’s Samia Suluhu Hassan was on Friday sworn in as the country’s first female president after the sudden death of John Magufuli from an illness shrouded...
Uganda banned social media and messaging apps on Tuesday, two days ahead of a presidential election pitting Yoweri Museveni, one of Africa’s longest-serving leaders, against opposition...
An American man has drowned while proposing to his girlfriend underwater on holiday in Tanzania. Steven Weber and his girlfriend, Kenesha Antoine, were staying in a...
A Kenyan MP Charles Njagua Kanyi has been arrested after saying he would beat up foreign traders if they did not leave the country.
Tanzanian self-made media magnate and philanthropist Reginald Mengi has died in Dubai at the age of 75. He owned TV, radio and newspaper outfits.
Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, former Nigerian President needs a good doctor and in anticipation of a good treatment, Presidency wished him to ”get well soon”.
There are 7,100 multi-millionaires living in Africa, each with net assets of $10 million or more but the figures are not looking too good for Nigeria