A Kenyan court on Tuesday ordered a man who police said has confessed to murdering and dismembering 42 women to be detained for 30 days as...
The body of Burundi’s former president, Pierre Buyoya, was repatriated to his home country on Tuesday, more than three years after he was buried thousands of...
Rwandan President Paul Kagame was gearing up Tuesday for a fourth term in office after winning a thundering 99.15 per cent of the vote in an...
Six firefighters died after being trapped by a runaway wildfire in eastern South Africa, authorities said Monday, taking to 14 the number of lives lost in...
Kenyan police said Monday they had arrested a “serial killer” suspect after the gruesome discovery of nine mutilated bodies in a Nairobi rubbish dump. “We have...
Five inmates said to be from Somalia’s Al-Shabaab jihadist group and a guard were killed in a shootout in the main prison in the capital, Mogadishu,...
Kenya’s police chief has quit following criticism over dozens of deaths during anti-government protests, the latest head to roll as President William Ruto struggles to contain...
Kenyan police said they have launched an investigation after the mutilated bodies of six women were found on Friday in piles of garbage at a dump...
Sudanese security authorities have ordered all foreigners to leave the capital Khartoum and the surrounding region. They have two weeks to do so, according to a...
A Spanish tourist was trampled to death by an elephant after stepping out of his vehicle to take photos of a small breeding herd at a...
