FREETOWN, Sierra Leone: Polls opened Saturday morning in Sierra Leone's runoff presidential election, which had been delayed by a few days after a...
FREETOWN, Sierra Leone: Polls opened Saturday morning in Sierra Leone's runoff presidential election, which had been delayed by a few days after a...
BAMAKO, Mali: Gunmen killed one person and wounded two others in an attack on a hotel frequented by aid workers and businessmen in...
Niamey: At least five civilians were killed and several others wounded in an attack by suspected Boko Haram militants in southeast Niger, near...
Abidjan: "Drones have become my passion," says Noursely Doumbia, who holds a degree in electronics and is currently learning to pilot drones as...
Harare, Zimbabwean police are investigating former ruler Robert Mugabe's wife Grace, accused of smuggling ivory worth millions to underground foreign markets, a state-owned...
Kano, Nigeria: Residents of the Nigerian town of Dapchi were hoping Sunday for the release of the last schoolgirl, who is also a...
NAIROBI, Kenya: Lawyers for Kenya's opposition are poring through a British broadcaster's investigation to see whether legal action is possible against data analytics...
Abuja, Boko Haram jihadists have released 76 of the 110 schoolgirls that were abducted from the northeastern town of Dapchi in February, the...
BUJA: Some of the 110 schoolgirls abducted from the Nigerian town of Dapchi last month were brought back on Wednesday, two witnesses said....
Ottawa: Canada will deploy an infantry unit and military trainers along with attack and transport helicopters to Mali for 12 months in support...
Nairobi: Burundi's President Pierre Nkurunziza has set May 17 as the date for a referendum on a controversial constitutional reform that could keep...
NAIROBI, Kenya, A Kenya police official says at least four people are feared trapped in rubble after a four-story building collapsed in the...
Long-haul carrier Emirates says a flight attendant who fell from an emergency exit of a Boeing 777 parked in Uganda has died. Emirates...
Pretoria: South Africa's former president Jacob Zuma will stand trial on 16 fraud, corruption and racketeering charges, prosecutors announced Friday, a month after...
DAPCHI, Nigeria: Nigeria's president told the parents of 110 abducted schoolgirls on Wednesday he had ordered all military and security agencies to search...
Lagos: Herders are believed to have killed 25 villagers in central Nigeria's Plateau state, police said on Wednesday, in the latest violence linked...
JOHANNESBURG: From the outset, Rex Tillerson's first trip to Africa looked half-hearted and token, but with the hindsight knowledge that the U.S. Secretary...
Addis Ababa: Thirty-eight people have died after the bus they were travelling in plunged off an embankment in northern Ethiopia, state media said...
