A controversial compact on migration called The Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration has been formally adopted by UN member states.
The compact...
An anti-child trafficking group in Ghana has rescued 42 children from forced labour and slavery in the country’s Lake Volta.
The not-for-profit group, Challenging Heights...
The President of Somalia, Mohamed Abdullahi could face an impeachment proceeding in the coming days.
It follows the filing of a motion for impeachment in...
Joseph Kabila has been in power since 2001 taking over from his father Laurent who was assassinated in office.
After years of refusing to stepdown, the...
Officials in Sudan say at least seven local government officials have been killed in a helicopter crash.
The crash occurred in Sudan’s eastern al-Qadarif state...
Two protesters were killed in Togo during a government crackdown on street protests across the country.
The protesters were demanding reforms ahead of upcoming elections...
Three civilians were reportedly killed in a fight between Nigerian soldiers and Boko Haram fighters in Borno State.
AFP reports that a military source said...
After spending almost a year in prison and facing trial for months, one of famous critics of Rwanda’s President, Diane Shima Rwigara has set free...
Ghana and Togo have failed to resolve an ongoing maritime boundary dispute after three consecutive round of talks.
The two West African neighbours have for...