Authorities in Nigeria’s Borno State have confirmed that nine people were killed and four others injured in a...

Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, has come under tight security lockdown as authorities block all major roads leading into the...

Kenyan journalist and blogger Albert Ojwang was buried on Friday in his hometown of Homa Bay, one month...

Thomas Partey, former Arsenal and Ghanaian international footballer, has been formally charged with five counts of rape and...

In a surprising move, Tanzania’s Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa declared he will not contest this October’s parliamentary elections,...

David Mabuza, respected figure within the African National Congress (ANC) and South Africa’s former deputy president, has died...

Mali’s transitional parliament has officially granted General Assimi Goïta a five year presidential term renewable indefinitely and without...

Peter Rufai, the iconic Nigerian goalkeeper affectionately known as Dodo Mayana, passed away at the age of 61...

Key opposition leaders in Nigeria have launched a new political coalition aimed at unseating President Bola Ahmed Tinubu...

Guinea’s transitional government this week presented a draft constitution to General Mamady Doumbouya, head of the transitional authority,...