Isaac Kaledzi

Amid a U.S. push to cut United Nations peacekeeping costs, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Wednesday he hoped the U.N. Security Council would agree to send an extra 900 troops to protect civilians in Central African Republic.

A court in Tunisia has jailed a couple for kissing in public after officials describe the action of the lovers as "public indecency".

A senior United Kingdom politician has said that banks in the UK may have been used to launder money stolen from South Africa.

Kenya’s electoral commission chairman Wafula Chebukati has stated that he doubts that the upcoming October 26 re-run of presidential poll would be credible and fair.

There was a gang shooting incident on Wednesday at South Africa’s Cape Town International Airport, according to police officials.

President Xi Jinping declared China is entering a "new era" of challenges and opportunities on Wednesday as he opened a Communist Party congress expected to enhance his already formidable power.

The former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo has said that his country needed a strong political system to ensure an effective democracy.

Officials in Ghana’s poultry industry have said that the country is losing more than $200 million annually due to cheap broiler imports.

Leicester City have sacked manager Craig Shakespeare just four months after he signed a three-year deal to take the job on a permanent basis.

One of Kenya’s top election officials has resigned from the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). Dr. Roselyn Akombe who is also a Commissioner at the commission made the announcement of her recognition in a statement on Wednesday after fleeing the country to New York in the United States of America.