The newly appointed US envoy to Sudan, Tom Perriello, says he’s seeing increased political will in the region to help...
After the army seized power in Niger last year, the president of its giant neighbour Nigeria was at the forefront...
Humza Yousaf has claimed that most Scottish seats in the next general election are a "straight fight" between the SNP...
Hollywood actor Idris Elba has a "big dream" for Sierra Leone, the West African nation where his father was born...
The widespread violence that took over Haiti’s capital on February 29 has brought even more fears of a humanitarian crisis...
Niger's junta said Saturday the U.S. military presence in the country is no longer justified, making the announcement on state...
South Sudan's government is closing down all schools starting Monday as the country prepares for a wave of extreme heat...
At least 16 soldiers, including four officers, were killed in southern Nigeria while responding to a distress call during fighting...
Widespread outages were reported on Thursday in countries including South Africa, Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Benin, Ghana and Burkina Faso....
Somali security forces say they have ended the 12-hour siege of a hotel in the capital Mogadishu by killing all...