A group of teenagers have climbed out of an illegal gold mine in South Africa. In an interview with Al Jazeera, Senzo Mchunu says they don’t know how many people remain trapped in Stilfontein ...

Prince Louis is learning to play the drums, his father has revealed, leaving the Prince of Wales with his “fingers in his ears most of the time”. The six-year-old’s music lessons were ...

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has begun the export of refined petroleum products to neighbouring West African countries, a sign to traders that the mega-refinery’s operations could soon ...

South African police have guarded the site’s entrance since early November. Officials cut off food and water supplies earlier to force the miners out and vowed they would not assist with rescue ...

Here’s everything you need to know for African World Cup qualifying. Algeria: Rayan Ait-Nouri (Wolves) Burkina Faso: Dango Ouattara (Bournemouth) Cameroon: Andre Onana (Manchester United), Bryan ...

Your Excellency Dr Fitsum Assefa Adela, President of AMCEN, Minister of Planning and Development, Ethiopia, Your Excellency Josefa Leonel Correia Sacko, Commissioner for Agriculture, Rural Development ...

Jean Le Cam, at 65 the oldest and most experienced skipper among the 39 solo racers still competing, leads the Vendée Globe singlehanded non-stop race around the world as the tenth edition completes ...

According to the UN, the total number of African migrants in the year 2020 was 40.6 million. This equates to 14.5% of the worldwide total. This is significantly smaller than the proportion from ...

SIMON MAINA / AFP Around 30 African heads of state and government will take the floor in Baku (Azerbaijan) on Tuesday, November 12, and Wednesday, November 13, the day after the curtain rises on ...

An SVG image requires a different approach, as SVG files are vector graphics, whereas PNG is a fixed raster format. To make the conversion, simple on-board tools such as Microsoft Paint are not ...

The speech was read out at a summit in the Black Sea resort of Sochi by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov to his African counterparts. Several African governments have cut ties with ...