Africa

Nigerian nurses call off strike after deal with government

The nurses' demands include higher pay, better working conditions and increased recruitment.

Senegal strengthens security along border with Mali

The measures by Senegal follow recent terrorist attacks in Mali, including on a border town.

Dangote appoints ex-Shell executive to lead Africa's biggest refinery

David Bird has said that his focus would be on boosting efficiency and expanding the company’s foo

Angola president laments lives lost in fuel price-hike protests

Government offers support to vandalized companies affected by looting during 3-day taxi drivers' str

South Africa arrests 1,000 illegal miners with more feared still underground

The police operation targeted clandestine mining near the village of Barberton, close to the borders

Mali charges ex-PM Mousa Mara with undermining state in social media post

Mousa Mara was charged by a cybercrime judge with "undermining the credibility of the state and oppo