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A well known journalist in Cameroon has been placed in preventive detention for some social media comments she made.Mimi Mefo who is a television...

Officials in Nigeria say gunmen on Tuesday kidnapped four Catholic priests in the southern part of the country.A local state official told AFP on...

State prosecutors in Rwanda are pushing for a 22-year jail term for activist Diane Shima Rwigara and her mother Adeline Mukangemana.On Wednesday prosecutors told...

Police in Tanzania have reportedly arrested 10 men accused of allegedly attending a same-sex marriage ceremony. The arrest took place on Saturday in the Island...

There are fears there could be an outbreak of the deadly Ebola in South Sudan.It follows the influx of refugees from the Democratic Republic...

All 78 students abducted by gunmen in Cameroon have been freed. The children and a driver kidnapped from a Presbyterian school in restive northwest...

Voters in Madagascar are going to the polls on Wednesday to elect a new president.In all 36 candidates are contesting the presidential election. Among...

Cameroon's 85 year old President, Paul Biya has been sworn in for his seventh term. At an inauguration ceremony on Tuesday, Mr. Biya pledged to...

A director of one of Ghana’s anti-corruption agencies, the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has been suspended. He had asked the government to...

The Prince of Wales, Prince Charles has described Slave Trade as shameful and hopes it doesn’t recur.The British royal says “Britain can be proud...