The ruling military junta in Mali has launched a procedure to suspend broadcasts by French state-funded international RFI radio and...

The United Nations Security Council voted on Tuesday to extend for a year the peace keeping mission in South Sudan....

Burkina Faso-born architect Diebedo Francis Kere was awarded with the Pritzker Prize, architecture's most prestigious award. The announcement was made on...

The president of Ghana, who is also chair of the West Africa regional bloc Ecowas, has said there is an...

The Mozambican government says it will not succumb to international pressure to change its neutrality in Russia's invasion of Ukraine....

The US Department of State has dismissed the latest bid for recognition by the leader of self-declared republic of Somaliland....

Kenya's Deputy President William Ruto is due to be nominated on Tuesday by his new party to stand for the...

Mozambique must reduce its reliance on imported cereals, the government says, warning that current wheat and fertiliser shortages may result...

Ugandan police have arrested a suspected prominent recruiter and coordinator of the Allied Democratic Forces rebel group. Police spokesperson Fred...

The authorities in Chad have handed over former Central African Republic (CAR) militia leader to the International Criminal Court (ICC)....