Polls have opened in Zambia as millions vote in crucial general elections amid pre-election violent clashes and heightened tension.
Thursday's voting process at various polling...
The United Nations has revealed that about 4.4 million people in north-eastern Nigeria may face acute hunger because of activities of insurgents.
The Boko Haram...
Nigeria’s Yoruba separatist leader Sunday Adeyemo has been arrested in Benin, after he was declared wanted for allegedly stockpiling arms.
Mr Igboho was arrested by security...
The African Union Commission has condemned the violence in South Africa that has left 72 people dead.
Protests against the jailing of former president Jacob...
An inquiry in Mozambique has confirmed reports of forced prostitution in a women’s prison.
Last month Anti-corruption organisation the Centre for Public Integrity (CIP) revealed that...
