As Nigeria continues to battle an outbreak of Lassa fever, the number of new infections dropped to 65 in the last week of ...

Voters in Congo-Brazzaville went to the polls on Sunday in an election expected to extend the rule of President Denis Sassou ...

Officials said on Sunday that 56 sites were affected, including museums, historic government buildings, traditional bazaars ...

Nicolas Sarkozy, former president of France, was in court this Monday for the start of his appeal trial in the Libyan ...

Speaking during a ceremony at the presidential palace in Antananarivo, Randrianirina said the nation required “bold decisions ...

Suspected jihadists launched an overnight attack on a Nigerian military post on the outskirts of Maiduguri, a key northeastern city that had not seen such violence in years, police, emergency services ...

Congolese president Félix Tshisekedi signed a decree-law on Saturday to create a brand-new specialised court to deal with ...

Somalia has warned against alleged Israeli plans to build a military base in the breakaway region of Somaliland, whose ...

Eritrean refugee Shewit arrived in Geneva aged just 15. Swiss director Anne-Frederique Widmann documented her journey towards emancipation.

Kenya says Russia has agreed to stop accepting Kenyan nationals into its military after concerns that hundreds of citizens had been drawn into the war in Ukraine.

With this win, Jordan joins the small group of Black actors who have received the Best Actor Oscar, following pioneers such as Sidney Poitier, Denzel Washington, Forest Whitaker and Will Smith.

If confirmed, Sassou N’Guesso’s victory would reinforce a broader pattern of long-serving African leaders maintaining their grip on power, alongside figures such as Paul Biya of Cameroon and Teodoro ...