N'DJAMENA, CHAD - At the small hospital where Dr. Oumaima Djarma works in Chad's capital, there are no debates over ...

The chairman of Nigeria's electoral commission, Mahmood Yakubu, was sworn in for a second term nearly six months ago. His ...

An out-of-control Chinese rocket is expected to reenter Earth's atmosphere between 1:00 and 5:00 UTC Sunday, but experts do not ...

Seven policemen were killed in a series of attacks on security installations in Nigeria's oil-rich Rivers state, police said Saturday.Southeast ...

YAOUNDE, CAMEROON - Envoys from Chad's ruling military council are seeking support from its central African neighbors in fighting rebels ...

Ugandan lawmakers approved spending plans of 44.7 trillion shillings ($12.6 billion) for the year through June 2022, about 714 billion ...

© Provided by Xinhua RABAT, May 8 (Xinhua) -- Moroccan sinologist Nasser Bouchiba recently presented his new book "History of ...

He was headed toward Saturday's Peter Pan Stakes at Belmont as the morning-line favorite, but Risk Taking has been redirected ...

The United States is again stepping into efforts to resolve a dispute over Ethiopia's massive hydropower dam along an important ...

Three Malian soldiers were killed on Friday when their convoy hit an improvised explosive device near the central town of ...

When the Jordanian royal family gathered on April 11 to celebrate 100 years since the kingdom's foundation, it was a ...

This is a transcript of episode 14 of The Conversation Weekly podcast 'Cuba's race for a coronavirus vaccine + making ...

WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden is facing a fresh challenge to his oft-repeated commitment to diversity in his administration: assembling ...

Benni McCarthy has wished new Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos well after speculation had initially linked the AmaZulu boss to ...

BOISE, IDAHO - A sixth-grade girl brought a gun to her Idaho middle school, shot and wounded two students and ...

BOISE, IDAHO - A shooting at an eastern Idaho middle school Thursday injured two students and a custodian, and a ...

KHARTOUM, SUDAN - A delegation of U.S. senators who visited Sudan this week expressed support for Khartoum's transitional government in ...

Fintech companies in Africa raised nearly R20 billion in funding last year despite the Covid-19 pandemic. South Africa was among ...

An African adage maintains that a woman's hair is like a crown: it stands high, carrying the history and identity ...

Debris from parts of China's Long March 5B rocket is set to crash down to Earth this weekend - but ...

Algeria has told its trade unions to be wary of "subversive" groups seeking to "sow sedition" ahead of elections next ...

The World Health Organization has warned of a new wave of Covid-19 infections in Africa amid a slow vaccine rollout ...

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Vikings PR Eagan, Minn. (May 7, 2021) - The Minnesota Vikings announce the team has signed tight end Shane Zylstra.SIGNED:PLAYER ...

From Namath to Wilson: How Rd. 1 Picks Threw in Their College Careers Before Joining the Green & White Randy ...

This week’s edition of the Colts Friday Fun Fact looks at some tidbits about the Colts’ 2021 NFL Draft class.  ...

Colts defensive end Dayo Odeyingbo, who's recovering from a torn Achilles', said Friday he aims to get on the field ...

The Bengals today announced the Ring of Honor ballot featuring 17 former players who have played a significant role in ...

ADDIS ABABA, May 9 (Xinhua) -- The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa has reached 4,627,257 as of Sunday, ...

LAGOS, May 9 (Xinhua) -- Nigerian police have confirmed seven policemen were shot dead following gunmen attacks on police stations ...

Abuja [Nigeria], May 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Nigerian police confirmed on Sunday a gunmen attack on a police station on Saturday in ...

COTONOU, May 9 (Xinhua) -- Benin's Minister of the Interior Sacca Lafia on Saturday warned of a destabilizing plan as ...

TRIPOLI, May 8 (Xinhua) -- Libya on Saturday condemned Israeli forces' storming of the yards of Al-Aqsa Mosque in East ...

TUNIS, May 8 (Xinhua) -- Tunisian Health Ministry on Saturday reported 1,276 new COVID-19 cases, raising the total infections in ...

RABAT, May 8 (Xinhua) -- Morocco announced on Saturday that it has foiled an illegal immigration attempt across the Mediterranean ...

RIYADH, May 8 (Xinhua) -- Saudi Arabia and Pakistan on Saturday issued a joint statement on advancing cooperation between the ...

MOGADISHU, May 8 (Xinhua) -- The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) on Saturday warned of high ...

ADDIS ABABA, May 8 (Xinhua) -- The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa reached 4,618,936 as of Saturday, the ...

MOGADISHU, May 8 (Xinhua) -- The African Union Commission on Saturday appointed former President of Ghana John Dramani Mahama as ...

TRIPOLI, May 7 (Xinhua) -- The UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) on Friday welcomed the release of detainees hold ...