South Africa's governing African National Congress (ANC) is faced with a tricky dilemma which will determine the future of the...
A Senegalese court has jailed two men for "spreading false news" after they accused Ousmane Sonko, the country's new prime...
Nigeria’s trade unions have suspended a general strike by workers that has brought economic activity to a halt this week.The...
The family of a three-year-old boy killed in a car crash involving popular Ghanaian actor and musician Lil Win have...
At least 10 people in South Africa's KwaZulu-Natal and Eastern Cape provinces have died after flooding caused by torrential rains....
The coral reef surrounding Mnemba Island, part of Tanzania’s Zanzibar archipelago, is under threat from warmer sea temperatures, illegal fishing...
Elected, accused of corruption - fired, accused of rape - acquitted, elected president, accused of corruption again - denied again,...
Dozens of gold miners are trapped underground after a pit collapsed in central Nigeria.The incident happened on Monday after heavy...
South Africa's African National Congress (ANC) has suggested forming a government of national unity after losing its parliamentary majority in...
At least 150 people, including 35 children, are feared dead in a massacre in a village in central Sudan blamed...