Nigeria's acting President, Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday sacked the country's Director-General of the Department of State Service, Lawal Daura.
Lawal Daura is head of Nigeria's...
Leading members of the Zimbabwe opposition are reported being hunted by police.
The country's police unit has mounted a search for these activists for inciting...
The parliament of Nigeria has been re-opened after a brief blockade by security forces on Tuesday.
The armed men prevented lawmakers and others from entering...
The leader of the Ethiopian Somali region Abdi Mohamud Omar has resigned and handed over power.
The region's Minister for Information Idris Ismail confirmed this...
Zimbabwe opposition members on Monday appeared in court on charges of sparking post-election violence.
Twenty-seven of these MDC supporters appeared in court on violence charges...
A suicide bomb attack in Somalia has killed at least three soldiers, according to police officials.
Militants affiliated to al-Shabaab have claimed responsibility for the...
The latest Ebola virus outbreak eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has killed 33 people so far.
The country's health ministry said on Saturday that 13...
