The Zimbabwean government is struggling to deal with a worsening unemployment crisis as companies collapse or are forced to make…
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Guinea’s President Alpha Conde easily won re-election and will serve a second five-year term after avoiding a run off against his…
The Spanish Envoy on Friday said President Muhammadu Buhari’s policies, especially the anti-corruption campaign, were vital to attracting investment to…
Burkina Faso’s army said that a general accused of leading a failed coup last month would be prosecuted on an array…
The Union for the Democratic Forces of Guinea, the country’s main opposition party, has already said that fraud was widespread…
A court has ordered the release of the two sons of former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, taking into account they…
A six-month investigation by Al Jazeera’s Investigative Unit has cast light on the shadowy world of hostage negotiations, revealing how…
Durduri, Somalia – A hundred years ago, it was a bustling port that served the vibrant fishing community living along…
This year’s Nobel prize for medicine has been awarded to three researchers who have made important contributions towards tackling human…
At least eight people have died in shootings in Burundi’s capital Bujumbura, an administrator has said, the latest in a…
Extreme poverty will this year fall to less than 10 percent of the global population for the first time, according…
Koch, South Sudan – Cradles and baskets balanced on their heads, thousands of women and children streamed in from the…
Reality Check: Africa is not a country Do you speak African? Well, neither do the 1 billion people on the…
Africa is now positioning itself as a major business opportunity for overseas investors, according to ICAEW’s latest Economic Insight report.…
In this episode of UpFront, Mehdi Hasan speaks to former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert about the Iran deal, a…
An ambitious blueprint has been put forward to revitalize the capital of Rwanda. Kigali was destroyed by 100 days of…
Nigeria’s ex-minister of petroleum resources has been arrested in London, United Kingdom according to reports. It is believed Diezani Alison-Madueke…
Protesters have marched in Pretoria, Capetown and Durban, denouncing rampant corruption. The anti-corruption activists say the march was in support…
A man accused of destroying historic sites in northern Mali has appeared before the International Criminal Court in The Hague.…
Between April and July 1994, more than 800,000 men, women and children, mostly from Rwanda’s Tutsi minority were slaughtered. In…