Africa

The United Nations said Friday that it is investigating the alleged killing of dozens of people in the Central African R ...

The former first lady of the Seychelles and several other high-profile figures were in court on Friday over a $50 millio ...

Extreme poverty in Western Africa increased by nearly 3 percent last year, according to a new report on the socio-ec ...

After three months of hearings, the landmark trial into the assassination of Burkina Faso's 1980s revolutionary leader T ...

Ghana's government on Friday said it was investigating a massive blast involving a truck transporting mining explosives ...

As the Africa Cup of Nations heads into the knockout stages, the reigning champions are heading home early to follow a p ...

At least 17 people were killed and 59 injured Thursday in a devastating explosion in a western Ghana town after a truck ...

Online retail giant Amazon could pull out of a deal to create its Africa headquarters in Cape Town, if a legal challenge ...

Late one night, South African journalist Simon Allison woke up his wife with an idea: a weekly African newspaper for Afr ...

Poor countries refused to take around 100 million donated Covid-19 vaccine doses in December alone, chiefly due to their ...

Twelve people including a senior army officer are in custody in Burkina Faso after a suspected plot to destabilise inst ...

The Norwegian Nobel Committee, which awards the Nobel Peace Prize, said Thursday that Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahme ...