A drone attack on the town of Kalogi, in Sudan's South Kordofan region, is said to have hit a kindergarten and killed at ...

Nigerian authorities have said that they had secured the release of 100 schoolchildren abducted from St. Mary's Catholic ...

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At least 11 people were killed, including three children, following a shooting at an unlicensed bar near Pretoria. Police are ...

National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi has accused security forces of shielding individuals he alleges vandalised the party's offices in Gulu earlier this week.

Benin's government says it foiled a coup attempt by a group of soldiers who sought to "destabilize the state." ECOWAS has now ...

The police in the Zambezi region are searching for seven trial-awaiting inmates who escaped from the Ngoma Police Station holding cells on Sunday.

Kenyan households and businesses are set for relief this festive season as robust hydropower output stabilises electricity supply and eases pressure on power bills, Kenya Electricity Generating ...

Review your personal security plans and ensure your family has enough food and water should you need to stay home for several days. Have essential items (clothing, medications, travel documents) ...

Marius van der Merwe, who appeared as Witness D at the Madlanga Commission, was shot dead outside his Brakpan home on Friday night after testifying against Mkhwanazi. Van der Merwe told the commission ...

Tourists stepping off cruise ships in Nelson Mandela Bay are being treated to a rare glimpse of the area's history, visiting the historic Main Library, which has been closed to the public for more ...

"When we visited the place, we saw scattered corpses, mutilated corpses, in this environment. What we have seen, the corpses that we discovered are more than one hundred. And the owner of the mortuary ...