The United Nations has revealed that about 4.4 million people in north-eastern Nigeria may face acute hunger because of activities of insurgents.
The Boko Haram...
Thousands of Ghanaians mainly young people on Wednesday staged a street protest, demonstrating over the state of the country's economy and general state of...
As Zambia counts down to its August 12 general election, violent clashes among some political party groups have become rife, despite political parties signing...
Five generals are among 21 people arrested in connection with an alleged plot to assassinate President of Madagascar, Andry Rajoelina.
The generals are part of...
Ghana's lawmakers have approved by unanimous decision a new special prosecutor tasked to fight corruption in the country.
The new special prosecutor is an Accra-based...
Elaine Thompson-Herah became the second-fastest woman in history as she beat fellow Jamaican Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce to retain her Olympic 100m title.
The 29-year-old ran 10.61...
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has decided to lift an international arrest warrant issued for former Ivory Coast first lady Simone Gbagbo.
The court had...
Nigerian influencer and Instagram star, Ramon Olorunwa Abbas popularly known as Hushpuppi has pleaded guilty to money laundering in a US court.
Hushpuppi, 37, is facing...
A politician in the Democratic Republic of Congo has introduced a bill in the country’s parliament seeking to revise dowry payments for marriages.
Daniel Mbau...