Hundreds of patients have been stranded in Nigerian hospitals as a result of an indefinite strike by doctors.
The strike follows an ultimatum issued by National Association...
Several people have been arrested in Niger while others are on the run after a foiled coup attempt on Wednesday morning.
Government officials said a...
Niger's capital Niamey is on high alert after residents said they heard heavy gunfire on Wednesday morning near the presidency.
A resident was quoted by...
The International Criminal Court on Tuesday upheld the war crimes conviction against Congolese rebel leader, Bosco Ntaganda.
The Court in 2019 sentenced the former military...
Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan on Tuesday picked Finance Minister Philip Isdor Mpango as her vice-president.
The Tanzanian parliament has subsequently confirmed Mpango's appointment as...
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari will travel to the UK on Tuesday for a "routine medical check-up", according to his office.
His spokesman Femi Adesina said...
Tanzania’s new President Samia Suluhu Hassan has suspended the Director-General of the country's ports authority.
Deusdedit Kakoko has been suspended after an audit report showed...
Madagascar's ex-president Didier Ratsiraka has died aged 84, according to the government.
He died on Sunday after he was hospitalized with a flu, the current...
