Africa

Harare: In a striking reflection of economic hardship and shifting social priorities, millions of Zimbabweans are opting for funeral insurance rather than...

Washington DC: US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau is on a diplomatic tour of Egypt, Ethiopia, Kenya and Djibouti from January 24 to February...

Abu Dhabi: As per an agreement signed with the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), the United Arab Emirates has...

Pretoria: As several African countries head to the polls in 2026, election outcomes will directly shape leadership, policy priorities, and democratic...

Kaduna: A leader at Nigeria's Christian Association said that 163 worshippers were kidnapped during Sunday services from two churches Kaduna state."The...

Egypt and Sudan on Saturday welcomed an offer by US President Donald Trump to pick up mediation efforts with Ethiopia over the Nile mega-dam project.

Banjul: At least seven people have died, and dozens remain missing after a boat carrying more than 200 passengers capsized along a major migration route off...

The Mountain of God — Ol'doinyo Lengai to the Maasai — is an active volcano rising sharply a few kilometers from the town of Engare Sero in northern...

Paramaribo: At least nine people, including children, were killed in a stabbing attack in a town near Paramaribo, the capital of Suriname, Xinhua reported,...

New York: The United Nations Security Council will convene an emergency session on Monday to discuss Israel's decision to formally recognise Somaliland, a...