Liberians go to the polls on Tuesday to vote on a series of issues, including a referendum to reduce the...
LagosAn 18-year-old girl has been arrested in Nigeria's commercial capital Lagos for allegedly faking her own kidnap to demand ransom...
BambariIn the crowded alleys of Bambari's Kidjigira market, customers of all faiths brush together as steam rises from hanging cooking...
The African Academy of Sciences (AAS) has named Professor Daniël Christiaan de Wet Swanepoel the winner of the 2018 Olusegun...
Addis Ababa, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Monday said efforts were under way to restore order in Tigray, where...
Algiers, Algeria's Prime Minister has sounded the alarm over reported ransoms paid to "terrorist groups" for the freeing of hostages,...
The president of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Félix Tshisekedi, has set out his plan to break months of political...
A diplomatic dispute between Kenya and Somalia is threatening to paralyse the khat business in Kenya. Chewing khat is a...
Pope Francis has donated $121,000 (£90,000) to support victims of militant attacks in Mozambique's northern province of Cabo Delgado. It...
Polling stations have opened in Ghana as voters elect a new president and 275 members of parliament. President Nana Akufo...