Burkina Faso's ruling military leader Ibrahim Traoré has dismissed the country's prime minister and dissolved the government, according to a...
Smoke filled the streets of Maputo on Friday evening as supporters of presidential candidate Venâncio Mondlane set tyres ablaze and...
Polls opened in presidential and legislative elections in Ghana Saturday, poised to be a litmus test for democracy in a...
Kenya's top police official has denied reports that officers serving in the United Nations-backed multinational peacekeeping mission in Haiti have...
Pope Francis has appointed 21 new cardinals, many of whom are key figures in his ongoing efforts to reform the...
A deadly crash involving two minibuses in Ivory Coast killed at least 26 people and left 28 others injured on...
The 21st edition of the Marrakech International Film Festival comes to a close with an emotionally-charged award ceremony. The event...
Syria's government appears to have fallen after opposition fighters said they had entered Damascus following a stunning advance and a...
Vote counting got underway in Ghana on Saturday evening following presidential and parliamentary elections which come amid the country’s worst...
Nearly 50 Somalis who survived a migrant boat tragedy last month arrived back home in Mogadishu on Saturday where they...