The U.N. human rights chief, in a landmark report launched after the killing of George Floyd in the United States, is urging countrie.... .
Ethiopia’s government has declared a ceasefire in its northern Tigray region after nearly eight months of deadly conflict that the .... .
The number of civilians killed in an air strike in Ethiopia's Tigray region has risen to 51 with 33 people still unaccounted for, a h.... .
The World Health Organization is in talks to create the first-ever technology transfer hub for coronavirus vaccines in South Africa, .... .
Security officials in Somalia say dozens of people were killed after militants attacked a small town in the central state of Galmudug.... .
Africa is facing a devastating resurgence of COVID-19 infections whose peak will surpass that of earlier waves as the continent's cou.... .
Polls open against the backdrop of internal strife, with PM Abiy Ahmed expected to cement his hold on power.
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People from all walks of life take part in the ‘Green Ghana’ project aimed at saving depleting forest reserves.
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Libya’s transitional government underlined its commitment to holding elections on Dec 24 at a conference Wednesday with powers that.... .
Hundreds of police officers took part Saturday in a parade in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, ahead of elections scheduled to tak.... .