Ethiopia’s Seifu Tura Abdiwak won the Chicago men’s marathon on Sunday and Kenya’s Ruth Chepngetich the women’s race. The 24-year-old...

The awarding of the Nobel Prize in literature to Zanzibar-born writer Abdulrazak Gurnah has drawn celebration and sparked lively debate...

A Franciscan nun from Colombia kidnapped by jihadis in Mali in 2017 was freed Saturday, a statement from Mali’s presidential...

French President Emmanuel Macron faced the frustration of young people from across Africa on Friday over a range of issues,...

The U.N. secretary-general and the head of the World Health Organization launched an ambitious strategy Thursday to have 40% of...

Former Burkina Faso President Blaise Compaore is the main defendant in the trial on the 1987 murder of his predecessor....

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will launch the eNaira, its digital currency, in a couple of days from now,...

At least 623,000 people have been affected by widespread flooding in South Sudan since May, with many forced to flee...

Nigerian security agents on Thursday rescued 187 people who had been abducted by armed gangs in the northwestern state of...

Google plans to invest $1 billion in Africa over the next five years to ensure access to fast and cheaper...