Public prosecutors in Sudan have charged former President Omar al-Bashir for the death of protesters.
He has been charged with inciting and the subsequent killing...
Ghana, Ivory Coast and Benin are on alert following threats from Jihadists operating in the neighbouring Burkina Faso.
The Africa Centre for Security and Intelligence...
A new report has revealed that 41.3 million people are living in internal displacement due to conflict and violence.
The Global Report on Internal Displacement showed...
South Africa's ruling party the ANC is projected to win Wednesday's legislative election.
But there are indications that victory won't be landslide, instead with less...
Nigeria's Presidential Election Petition Tribunal will on May 15 begin hearing a petition filed by opposition party Peoples Democratic Party.
The PDP and its presidential...
South Africans on Wednesday started voting in parliamentary and provincial elections.
The ruling African National Congress is facing a tough challenge this time round as...
Liberia's President George Weah on Monday suspended his deputy information minister, Eugene Fahngon.
The deputy minister is reported to have made some ethnic oriented and...
A fuel tanker lorry has overturned and exploded near the airport in Niger's capital, Niamey, killing at least 58 people, authorities say.
Many of the...
Police in Ghana on Sunday arrested eight persons who they accuse of attempting to declare an independent state out of Ghana.
Those arrested belong to...
