Isaac Kaledzi

China is to provide Guinea with a loan of $20 billion with an agreement reached on Wednesday.

Officials in Togo have restricted access to the internet and some social media platforms as opposition party supporters continue with agitations demanding an end to the Gnassingbé dynasty.

Police in Kenya have been allowed by the court to detain a schoolgirl who is alleged to have deliberately caused the fire outbreak at a girls school in the capital Nairobi.

Key personnel have been appointed by Kenya’s election commission to manage the October 17 presidential re-run poll.

The United Nations Security Council established a Mali sanctions regime on Tuesday that allows the body to blacklist anyone who violates or obstructs a 2015 peace deal, hinders the delivery of aid, commits human rights abuses or recruits child soldiers.

South Africa's Kevin Anderson ended American hopes in the men's singles as he beat Sam Querrey to reach the US Open semi-finals.

Libyan security forces said on Tuesday that the bodies of 16 migrants had been found in the desert near the country’s border with Egypt.

Nigeria's weekly cabinet meeting has been canceled by President Muhammadu Buhari, according to the country's Information Minister, Lai Mohammed.

Global outrage over Myanmar's treatment of its Rohingya Muslims is being fuelled by "a huge iceberg of misinformation", Aung San Suu Kyi said on Wednesday, after the UN led calls for her government to end violence that has forced 125,000 to flee to Bangladesh.

Pictures of a Ugandan pastor who is worshiped by his congregants have gone viral on social media. The Pastor, Elvis Mbonye who has christened himself a prophet lives lavishly and sits on a gold plated seat in church. His congregants kiss his feet to show appreciation to him.