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Two Agence France-Presse (AFP) journalists were briefly detained and maltreated in the Democratic Republic of Congo capital Kinshasa on Tuesday by three men who...

Nigeria's president has said he is recovering from illness and that he expects to return from treatment in London once doctors give the go-ahead,...

An Egyptian criminal court sentenced 43 activists to life in prison on Tuesday, judicial sources said, in a retrial of anti-government protesters who clashed...

The Vatican will shut off some 100 fountains over the next few days to help Rome get through a period of severe drought. Pope...

Seven civilians, including two young children, were killed by a car bomb that exploded at a security checkpoint in the Sinai Peninsula on Monday,...

The Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) has said that it regrets the July 22nd coup that brought the former long term leader, Yahya Jammeh into...

A nine-year-old infected with HIV at birth has spent most of their life without needing any treatment, say doctors in South Africa.The child, whose...

Zambian leader Edgar Lungu has been re-nominated to run as the Patriotic Front (PF) presidential candidate in 2021, a move that could trigger controversy...

A prominent opposition figure in Tanzania has been charged with using abusive language after he called the president a dictator.Tundu Lissu of the Chadema...

Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe lavished his sister-in-law with $60,000 on her birthday, state-owned media reported Monday, at a time when the country is running critically...