Five illegal miners were trapped in a gold mine in Zambia's Central Province after the ground collapsed on them while they were mining, a senior official said on Thursday. Authorities announced that ...

FIFA has suspended Egypt head coach Hossam Hassan for three matches following comments he made after the team’s World Cup ...

South Africa's former parliament speaker was arrested Thursday as part of a graft inquiry, the latest scandal to hit the governing African National Congress (ANC) party ahead of elections in May.

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi requested the approval in a speech at the weekend.

The passenger bus collided with a timber truck that attempted to overtake other vehicles on the Morogoro-Dar es Salaam highway. Share President Samia Suluhu Hassan has called for stricter adherence to ...

The country's health minister said the government had not yet authorised the trial amid reports that the study had been approved. Share FILE PHOTO: The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

Recent Sudanese army airstrikes in Nyala, the capital of South Darfur state, inflicted heavy losses on the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a regional government official said on Sunday. Share ...

A mother and her two children were killed when a hippopotamus sank a boat they were aboard in the northwestern Democratic Republic of Congo. Share A mother and her two children died after a hippo sank ...

An investigation into the causes of the blowout "have not been fully established" but "criminal or terrorist" involvement have been ruled out. A huge blowout of oil and gas in Niger's remote eastern ...

Twelve people were sent by the United States to Burundi in August under its programme to send foreign nationals to third countries, a Burundian security source has told AFP. Share In February 2026, ...

An electrifying melody resonates through the busy streets of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, especially at weekends and during youth activities. Congolese rhumba, referred locally as ...

French-made defence systems are reportedly being used in the brutal Sudanese civil war, raising questions about export controls and the responsibility of arms manufacturers. Armoured vehicles ...