Security forces in Somalia repulsed an attack by Islamic State suicide bombers on a military base in the northeastern region ...

Africa has had a busy election calendar in 2024, with 19 countries slated for presidential or general elections. Africa is ...

An opposition politician and several other protesters were arrested in Kenya on Monday during street demonstrations ...

Newly married and sworn as a Naval officer, Jimmy Carter left his tiny hometown in 1946 hoping to climb the ranks and see the ...

By JOHN VANDIVER Headquartered in Stuttgart, AFRICOM has several hundred troops positioned in Somalia, where they serve as ...

Wedaeli Chibelushi At least 71 people have died in southern Ethiopia after a lorry plunged into a river, officials say. The vehicle, which was travelling through Sidama state on Sunday, fell into the ...

Al-Sisi receives call from French counterpart, according to Egyptian presidency Ibrahim Khazen CAIRO Egyptian President Abdel ...

Ethiopia has recorded a significant increase in the number of earthquakes recently, after the construction of GERD dam ...

Around 63 per cent of pilgrims performing Umrah, or the minor pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, prefer shopping in Medina, ...

Mimi Ibrahim Hussain Bisad, who has had health problems, says government should do more for people with physical or mental ...

Muslim students in Axum town, located in the Central Zone of the Tigray region, are protesting a hijab ban that they say has ...

At the outset, the United States thanks all the troop- and police-contributing countries for their service and sacrifice to ...