Africa

By Desmond Nleya DUBAI-Rumours spread rapidly across Cameroon this week following claims that President Paul Biya had appointed his son, Franck Biya,…

By Desmond Nleya Nigerian troops have rescued 31 worshippers who were abducted during Easter services in Kaduna state after armed attackers stormed…

By Staff Reporter OUAGADOUGOU – Burkina Faso’s military leader, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has openly rejected democratic governance and extended the country’s transition…

By Staff Reporter Nigeria One month after the start of the war in the Middle East, the consequences for African countries are…

By Daily Times Reporter At least 20 people have been killed in landslides in southern Tanzania following days of relentless rainfall, as…

Kenya A strike delayed flights at Kenya’s main airport on Monday as workers demanded better pay and improved work conditions. Kenya Airways,…

By Desmond Nleya Motorcycle-riding gunmen attacked three villages in Niger State, Nigeria, killing at least 46 people, according to a humanitarian source…

USA The United States is set to deploy around 200 troops to Nigeria to assist in training the country’s military to combat…

Zimbabwe Zimbabwe’s cabinet on Tuesday approved sweeping changes to the constitution as part of a bid to extend 83-year-old President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s…

By Desmond Nleya Ghana and Zambia have signed a landmark agreement to abolish visa requirements for each other’s citizens, a move aimed…