- Extremists claim responsibility for Niger attacks
Updated: May-23-13 10:20 pm
- Writer Chinua Achebe honored in Nigeria funeral
Updated: May-23-13 6:58 pm
- 15 injured in clash with security forces in Guinea
Updated: May-23-13 1:43 pm
- S. Sudan leader: Int'l court 'humiliates' Africa
Updated: May-23-13 1:34 pm
- UN chief visits Goma, Congo
Updated: May-23-13 12:55 pm
- Violence in Somalia scares investors, aid workers
Updated: May-23-13 11:40 am
- Togo police fire tear gas at protesters
Updated: May-23-13 11:25 am
- Amid signs of turmoil, S Sudan says oil will flow
Updated: May-22-13 3:39 pm
- Opposition in Burkina Faso vow to fight Senate law
Updated: May-22-13 1:55 pm
- 'Boom Town Baby': African stock markets see gains
Updated: May-22-13 1:25 pm
- Kenya's truth report: Killings, land grabs, graft
Updated: May-22-13 11:55 am
- Polio cases found in Kenya and Somalia, WHO says
Updated: May-22-13 11:46 am
- Malawi finds buyer for presidential jet
Updated: May-22-13 10:52 am
- African Union celebrates 50th year
Updated: May-22-13 10:38 am
- Zimbabwe's president signs new constitution
Updated: May-22-13 8:50 am
- Ethiopian corruption watchdog arrests 51 suspects
Updated: May-22-13 8:42 am
- Nigeria: Islamic extremist inmates to be released
Updated: May-21-13 5:15 pm
- Thousands of women protest death in Togo
Updated: May-21-13 1:53 pm
- China vice-premier arrives in Zimbabwe
Updated: May-21-13 12:43 pm
- Fighting for 2nd day between army, rebels in Congo
Updated: May-21-13 12:38 pm
- South Africa: Winnie Mandela forced auction flops
Updated: May-21-13 12:38 pm
- Court frees man in murder that shocked SAfricans
Updated: May-21-13 12:34 pm
- Rebels in C. African Republic protest conditions
Updated: May-21-13 12:25 pm
- Uganda leader's legacy at stake in general's case
Updated: May-21-13 11:42 am
- Cholera outbreak hits Malian refugee camp in Niger
Updated: May-21-13 10:55 am
- South Africa: Mandela name pulled into politics
Updated: May-20-13 1:41 pm
- Talks to resume with Mali government, Tuaregs
Updated: May-20-13 12:26 pm
- Rebels attack C. African Republic villages; 8 dead
Updated: May-20-13 11:05 am
- 51 die in 2 South Sudan clashes; army retakes town
Updated: May-20-13 9:05 am
- 'Britain's Obama' urges ties with West Africa
Updated: May-19-13 1:19 pm
- Zimbabwe PM: We will end police, military abuse
Updated: May-19-13 12:55 pm
- Kenya police kill "terror couple"
Updated: May-19-13 8:22 am
- Ivory Coast army arrests militia leader
Updated: May-18-13 1:34 pm
- Journalist found dead in eastern Congo
Updated: May-18-13 12:52 pm
- Politics, bribery charges swirl around Ugandan oil
Updated: May-18-13 11:37 am
- Ex-warlord Johnson in Liberia quits his own party
Updated: May-17-13 3:53 pm
- Zimbabwe PM confident he'll oust Mugabe in vote
Updated: May-17-13 12:04 pm
- 23 dead in initiation rites in South Africa
Updated: May-17-13 11:49 am
- S. Sudan: Doctors Without Borders hospital ruined
Updated: May-17-13 6:22 am
- Son of 'disappeared' Arab in Mali also arrested
Updated: May-16-13 9:52 pm
- More than 20 killed in Congo mine collapse
Updated: May-16-13 9:52 pm
- Mystical branch of Islam has resurgence in Somalia
Updated: May-16-13 11:33 am
- South African army prepares for Congo
Updated: May-16-13 9:06 am
- 9 activists arrested in Equatorial Guinea
Updated: May-15-13 5:28 pm
- Students in Ghana launch mini-satellite
Updated: May-15-13 4:23 pm
- Rwanda building collapse kills 6, injures 30
Updated: May-15-13 8:04 am
- Correction: Kenya-Sandal Animals story
Updated: May-14-13 1:46 pm
- Correction: Somaliland-Rapes story
Updated: May-14-13 1:21 pm
- SAfrica: Thieves stage heist after Bieber concert
Updated: May-14-13 1:13 pm
- Mali leader: Presidential election set for July 28
Updated: May-14-13 12:40 pm
- Kenyan protesters release pigs over parliament pay
Updated: May-14-13 12:34 pm
- Congo to create city in honor of Patrice Lumumba
Updated: May-14-13 12:14 pm
- Ethiopian gov't minister, businessmen arrested
Updated: May-14-13 10:59 am
- South Africa: Man charges elephant
Updated: May-14-13 10:40 am
- 10-year sentence sought for Canadian in Mauritania
Updated: May-14-13 7:40 am
- Correction: Congo-Tanzanian Troops story
Updated: May-14-13 6:55 am
- Burger King opens in South Africa - with no bacon
Updated: May-13-13 1:51 pm
- Activists raise alarm about E. Guinea elections
Updated: May-13-13 1:04 pm
- Nigeria judge: Iranian, colleague smuggled weapons
Updated: May-13-13 11:50 am
- Mali gunman kills 3 at aid distribution point
Updated: May-13-13 11:42 am
- Togo opposition protests activist's death in jail
Updated: May-13-13 11:37 am
- Security forces tear gas protesters in Ivory Coast
Updated: May-13-13 11:04 am
- Kenya: 31 psychiatric hospital patients on loose
Updated: May-13-13 10:55 am
- Elephant protectors in Kenya arrested with ivory
Updated: May-13-13 10:24 am
- Sierra Leone: Opposition politician arrested
Updated: May-12-13 11:49 am
- State radio: Zimbabwe voter campaigners arrested
Updated: May-12-13 7:01 am
- Gabon: Thousands march against ritual killings
Updated: May-11-13 3:34 pm
- Jihadist group claims Mali suicide attacks
Updated: May-11-13 2:56 pm
- Central African Republic rebels demand payment
Updated: May-11-13 12:58 pm
- Gambia frees Muslim cleric after 5 months
Updated: May-11-13 9:06 am
- Kenyan protester's lonely campaign gets a hearing
Updated: May-10-13 5:35 pm
- Newspaper strike hits flamboyant Nigeria publisher
Updated: May-10-13 11:52 am
- Liberia journalists protest with black front pages
Updated: May-10-13 6:34 am
- Save the Children, drug co. GSK in new partnership
Updated: May-09-13 1:18 pm
- Group: 10,000 dissidents detained in Eritrea
Updated: May-09-13 12:10 pm
- Nigeria military helicopter crashes in oil delta
Updated: May-09-13 8:56 am
- Red Cross visits 12 kidnapped by Senegal rebels
Updated: May-08-13 2:31 pm
- Dozens kidnapped in M23 fief in Congo: officials
Updated: May-08-13 1:48 pm
- Ivory Coast: Gbagbo fighters to return from Togo
Updated: May-08-13 1:45 pm
- Malian military prepares for Kidal offensive
Updated: May-08-13 11:21 am
- Weapons of war spill blood in Nigeria's insurgency
Updated: May-08-13 9:40 am
- Fearing M23, hundreds of Congolese flee to Uganda
Updated: May-08-13 8:46 am
- Paramilitary police charged with rape in Guinea
Updated: May-08-13 8:41 am
- Scientist: Cassava disease spread at alarming rate
Updated: May-07-13 2:14 pm
- WWF: Seleka rebels from CAR invade elephant park
Updated: May-07-13 1:28 pm
- Officers in Congo benefitting from mineral trade
Updated: May-07-13 1:24 pm
- Jealous Zimbabwean husband poisons 6
Updated: May-07-13 12:13 pm
- Africa is riskiest place to be born, report says
Updated: May-07-13 11:20 am
- Ethiopian Air wants compensation for 787 grounding
Updated: May-07-13 10:47 am
- Mali military gains control of Ber in north
Updated: May-07-13 9:53 am
- Nigerian military plane crashes in Niger; 2 dead
Updated: May-06-13 3:35 pm
- In CAR, diamonds are a rebel's best friend
Updated: May-06-13 2:06 pm
- Correction: Somalia-Famine Deaths story
Updated: May-06-13 1:22 pm
- Zimbabwe's president: New tasks for Africa's spies
Updated: May-06-13 12:06 pm
- Tuareg leaders announce new group in northern Mali
Updated: May-06-13 11:34 am
- Chinese actress feeds Kenya's orphan elephants
Updated: May-06-13 11:30 am
- London hosts Somalia meeting to aid post-war gains
Updated: May-06-13 11:22 am
- Kenyan court sentences 2 Iranians to life in jail
Updated: May-06-13 9:49 am
- Tanzania police: 4 Saudis arrested after blast
Updated: May-06-13 7:47 am
- Car bomber kills 7 in Somali capital
Updated: May-05-13 4:46 pm
- Central African Republic to probe ousted leader
Updated: May-05-13 12:53 pm
- Zimbabwe army chief: No talks with prime minister
Updated: May-05-13 12:04 pm
- 1 dead, 44 injured in blast in Tanzania church
Updated: May-05-13 11:52 am
- Mali: 5 dead after suicide bomber attacks patrol
Updated: May-04-13 5:51 pm
- Madagascar's president to run for re-election
Updated: May-04-13 1:02 pm
- Violent demonstrations in Guinea leave 4 dead
Updated: May-03-13 4:25 pm
- SAfrica: officials suspended over wedding scandal
Updated: May-03-13 3:47 pm
- Official: 11 Sudan traders killed in South Sudan
Updated: May-03-13 2:01 pm
- Report: SAfrica losing battle against corruption
Updated: May-03-13 1:56 pm
- Audit: Contracts awarded in Liberia violate law
Updated: May-03-13 1:01 pm
- PM's youth leader in jail for Mugabe slur
Updated: May-03-13 11:55 am
- 'Off the charts': 133k Somalia famine child deaths
Updated: May-02-13 5:54 pm
- 4 Chad officials accused of foiled coup attempt
Updated: May-02-13 2:26 pm
- AU could lift sanctions against Guinea-Bissau
Updated: May-02-13 1:26 pm
- Expert: Rhino population wiped out in Mozambique
Updated: May-02-13 12:39 pm
- Kenya court: 2 Iranians guilty of terror plot
Updated: May-02-13 9:20 am
- Zimbabwe generals: We won't meet prime minister
Updated: May-01-13 12:32 pm
- Peace Corps volunteer dies in Ghana
Updated: May-01-13 12:24 pm
- Congo's M23 rebels say peace talks in trouble
Updated: May-01-13 8:52 am
- Activists call for release of imam in Gambia
Updated: May-01-13 7:13 am
- Logging permits are being abused in Africa
Updated: Apr-30-13 1:01 pm
- Meningitis outbreak kills at least 40 in Guinea
Updated: Apr-30-13 12:37 pm
- Somali region executes 13 people by firing squad
Updated: Apr-30-13 12:25 pm
- ANC: We wanted to share Mandela with the world
Updated: Apr-30-13 12:21 pm
- A terrorist sleeper cell dismantled in Mali
Updated: Apr-30-13 11:21 am
- Zimbabwe PM's party: Voters' lists being inflated
Updated: Apr-30-13 9:47 am
- Cameroon's ruling party wins Senate election
Updated: Apr-30-13 9:29 am
- As gender equity rises, more Ugandan women divorce
Updated: Apr-30-13 7:28 am
- Guinea-Bissau acting president says elections soon
Updated: Apr-29-13 1:36 pm
- Excited cheetah grazes face of Botswana president
Updated: Apr-29-13 11:40 am
- Watchdog: 5 sailors kidnapped off Nigeria coast
Updated: Apr-29-13 9:08 am
- Adichie focuses on Nigeria's present for new novel
Updated: Apr-29-13 7:22 am
- French forces leaving Malian town of Timbuktu
Updated: Apr-28-13 2:45 pm
- Morocco premier warns Prophet attacks unacceptable
Updated: Apr-28-13 2:29 pm
- Experts: Zimbabwe food reserves severely depleted
Updated: Apr-24-13 1:05 pm
- South Africa: Tutu admitted to hospital
Updated: Apr-24-13 10:54 am
- South Africa: fight over rhino poaching escalates
Updated: Apr-24-13 6:51 am
- SAfrica: Game reserve owner dies in crash
Updated: Apr-23-13 4:36 pm
- Ugandan leader donates sack of cash, drawing ire
Updated: Apr-23-13 11:51 am
