Suspected gang members were killed during an attack on the Petion-Ville neighbourhood on the southern outskirts of Haiti’s capital, as a clash with police and locals pointed to a resurgence of vigilante justice while the State remains absent.
One of the most serious challengers to Senegalese President Macky Sall's party in Sunday's presidential election has sought to reassure investors about his plans for the West African nation set to begin producing oil and gas later this year.
The South African Water Research Commission says there’s an urgent need to equip young engineers with skills that would enable them to develop innovative solutions in the water sector.
Despite the war in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) having gone on for 28 years, the international community had forgotten about its people, an expert says.
South African Parliament Speaker, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, has announced her decision to take special leave from her post in light of recent developments.
The United States (US) hopes for a relaunch of talks aimed at ending the conflict in Sudan and opening up humanitarian access soon after Ramadan ends in mid-April, Washington's newly appointed envoy said this Thursday.
Ghana's Speaker of Parliament has said President Nana Akufo-Addo's refusal to act on an anti-LGBTQ bill for the time being was unconstitutional and that parliament would stop approving new ministerial appointments.
Load shedding and the role of the public broadcaster, the SABC in ensuring fair election coverage came under the spotlight in South Africa’s (SA) Parliament.