The European Union has rated Nigeria’s electoral system poorly saying it has "systemic failings".
The Union's election observer group made the assessment on Monday following...
Democratic Republic of Congo’s former vice president Jean-Pierre Bemba is seeking damages of $75 million from the war crimes court.
Bemba, 56, spent almost a...
Deaths of eleven babies at a hospital in Tunisia’s capital, Tunis has led to the resignation of the country’s health minister.
Abderraouf Cherif resigned his...
Algeria's President, Abdelaziz Bouteflika has returned home from Switzerland where he had been undergoing medical treatment.
Bouteflika who is under intense pressure to exit power...
All 157 people on-board an Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 passenger jet have been killed after the plane crashed.
The airline crashed on its way from...
Public transportation in Algeria has been halted in the capital Algiers ahead of planned protests.
Protests have been ongoing in Algeria for weeks now putting...
A court in Sudan has quashed the prison sentences handed down eight anti-government protesters last week, ordering their immediate release from custody.
The eight were...
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...