A Nouakchott court on Monday sentenced former Mauritanian president Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz to five years' imprisonment, on trial since...
The United States announced Monday that it will refuse to grant visas to Ugandan officials who enforce a controversial anti-homosexuality...
**With rice consumption in Nigeria steadily rising, outgrowing local supply, there is now a supply gap of about 2 million...
The Sierra Leonean government announced on Monday 43 new arrests in connection with the November 26 coup attempt, bringing to...
The death toll from landslides and flooding triggered by heavy rainfall in northern Tanzania climbed to 68 on Monday, a...
Following the sentencing to five years in prison of Mauritania's former president Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz on Monday, his lawyer...
An army drone strike accidentally hit a village in northwestern Nigeria killing dozens of civilians celebrating a Muslim festival, local...
**The Athi River, on the outskirts of Kenya’s capital Nairobi, is choked by plastic and other waste.**There's no piped water...
In Cameroon's rural north, a career in science is a rarity for most women. Two young women have bucked the...
British Home Secretary James Cleverly arrived in Rwanda on Tuesday to revive a plan to send asylum-seekers to the East...