Africa News

WELKITE, Ethiopia (AP) — Millions of Christians in Ethiopia gathered to celebrate Meskel, a religious holiday that commemorates the discovery…

Mountain gorillas in Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable National Park are seeing their population grow, but their forest habitat is not expanding.…

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Seven opposition groups in Ethiopia have formed an alliance aimed at removing Prime Minister Abiy…

Congo has begun vaccinating healthcare staff against Ebola in Bunia, the epicenter of the fastest-growing outbreak of the disease in…

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — At least 48 people have died and around 100 others are receiving treatment in southern Nigeria…

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Matt Renshaw smashed his maiden ODI century and fast bowler Nathan Ellis grabbed 5-31 in Australia’s…

NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — Niger’s junta leader appointed a new armed forces chief, less than two weeks after a deadly…

A fire has swept through two schools in Bukavu, eastern Congo, killing at least 26 students and injuring dozens more.…

The burial of a young chorister in Bunia highlights the ongoing Ebola crisis in Congo. The outbreak is the fastest-spreading…

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — An attempt to steal oil from a loading vessel in Nigeria’s oil-producing Rivers state left at…