Category: Africa News

Unprecedented and dramatic scenes from Egypt as Riyad Mahrez’s last kick of the ball sends Algeria into the finals while a costly own goal from Tunisian … source

Former Zambian minister and fierce critic of President Edgar Lungu pleaded not guilty to three counts of forgery when he appeared before a court in Lusaka. source

Polls have opened and nearly 7 million registered voters are expected today to exercise their civic franchise in local, parliamentary and presidential ballots. source

The 2019 annual meetings of the African Development Bank is currently ongoing in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea. Held under the theme: ‘Regional integration for … source

World Health Organization has warned on the danger of an Ebola epidemic as the Democratic Republic of Congo authorities call for calm as first case of Ebola … source

Uganda lawmakers have passed a bill making it a criminal offence to offer money, food or a donation to a street child. And if any one does, he or she…

Somalia has cut diplomatic ties with Guinea, after the west African nation hosted the President of the breakaway republic of Somaliland. Somalia accused … source

The UN security Council on Thursday voted to extend an arms embargo against South Sudan. The east African has been engulfed by fighting since 2013.* … source

Ethiopia’s security agencies on Thursday arrested dozens of suspects who are thought ton have played a role in a botched coup in northern Amhara state and … source

The number of Ebola deaths in the Democratic Republic of Congo has crossed the 1500 mark according to figures released by the country’s health ministry. source