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Hakainde Hichilema has taken over as Zambia’s new president after winning a historic election by defeating incumbent Edgar Lungu this month.It was his sixth...

Two survivors of the 1921 Tulsa race massacre in Oklahoma, United States of America are currently touring Ghana, their first visit to the continent.Viola...

The United States government has offered a $5m reward for information leading to the arrest or conviction of former Guinea-Bissau military chief Antonio Indjai.Mr...

Authorities in Burkina Faso have said that the number of people who died in Wednesday's jihadist attack has risen to 80. The deaths occurred when...

Burkina Faso officials have announced that the trial of former Burkina Faso President Blaise Compaoré and 13 others accused of assassinating Thomas Sankara will...

Ivory Coast has begun an Ebola vaccination programme following the confirmation of its first case since 1994.The country's health ministry said the family of...

Somali-based media outlets affiliated to the Islamist militant group al-Shabab have hailed the Taliban's takeover in Afghanistan. The outlets cheered the collapse of Western-backed government in...

Zambia's electoral commission has declared opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema winner of last week's presidential election. Mr Hichilema defeated his main rival, the outgoing President Edgar...

Zambian President Edgar Lungu has questioned the fairness of Thursday's presidential and general elections as he trails his rival, Hakainde Hichilema. On Saturday, results from...

Zambia's opposition leader, Hakainde Hichilema of the United Party for National Development (UPND) has taken an early lead in Thursday's presidential election.The first set...