Thousands of Sudanese have reportedly swamped streets in several towns to protest what they say is an excruciating economic hardship.
Bread prices in the North...
The two candidates vying to become Madagascar’s next president have all claimed victory following Wednesday's presidential runoff election.
Final results are yet to be announced...
Voting is underway in Madagascar's presidential run-off poll between two former heads of state. Wednesday's vote will decide who becomes the country's next leader.
Andry...
Twenty-one young boys have died in South Africa while participating in the traditional circumcision and initiation into manhood ritual.
The rite—Ulwaluko— ancient initiation is practised...
A notorious underground prison in Somalia, where the government held suspected extremists and journalists has been closed.
The closure comes amid allegations of abuses against...
Ethiopia has started recalling its troops from disputed territories on the border with Eritrea.
The move is in compliance with a landmark peace deal the...
Nigeria’s Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that the country’s next presidential and parliamentary elections will be held in February 2019.
The early release of...
Narcotics control officials in Ghana have arrested a 30-year-old Zimbabwean woman at the country’s Kotoka International Airport (KIA) for illicit drug trafficking.
The suspect, Cynthia...
Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers.
The apartments have been constructed to...
Ghanaian health officials on Saturday said over 10,000 persons infected with the coronavirus have now recovered.
The significant number of recoveries means the country now...
Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million.
Moyo is accused of illegally...