Africa

Somali security forces shot dead a rickshaw driver and his passenger in the capital on Saturday and killed another four...

Aisha Musa Maina digs through an old bag looking for memories of her daughter Hauwa, one of the Chibok schoolgirls...

SADC Facilitator, Retired Deputy Justice Judge Dikgang Moseneke has concluded a two day visit as Head of the Facilitation team...

The head of Sudan's feared National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS), Salih Ghosh, has resigned from his post, the country's...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will consider a $130 million accelerated aid package for storm-hit Mozambique as soon as next...

Government says it will continue to closely monitor the situation in Sudan and hopes for a speedy resolution to the...

Forces answering to Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar battled units that back Tripoli's unity government on the edge of the capital...

The United Nations General Assembly has marked the 25th anniversary of the Rwanda Genocide with a solemn commemoration in New...

Sudanese General Awad Ibn Ouf, who led the overthrow of veteran leader Omar al-Bashir and has emerged as the country's...

Sudan’s main protest organising group on Friday rejected the transitional military council promise to set up a civilian government and...

The United Nations human rights office called on Sudan on Friday to cooperate with the International Criminal Court (ICC), which...

Suspected Somali Al-Shabaab jihadis kidnapped two Cuban doctors Friday and killed their police protection officer, police sources said.

President Omar al-Bashir, who ruled Sudan in autocratic style for 30 years, was overthrown and arrested in a coup by...

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari summoned his top security chiefs to a closed-doors meeting on Thursday, facing rising pressure to address...

President Omar al-Bashir, who ruled Sudan with an iron fist for 30 years, was on Thursday overthrown in a coup...

A team of Sudanese soldiers Thursday raided the offices of a group linked to President Omar al-Bashir's ruling National Congress...

Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir has stepped down and consultations are under way to set up a transitional council.

Algeria will hold a presidential election on July 4, the interim presidency said on Wednesday after weeks of mass protests...

French and Malian troops killed or captured more than 30 extremists and dismantled a jihadist training camp during a major...

Cameroonian security forces have killed five civilian men, one of whom was beheaded, in an attack on a village in...