President John Dramani Mahama has arrived in the Republic of the Congo to attend the inauguration of long-serving Congolese leader...

Nearly 70 percent of people in Sudan are now living in poverty, almost double pre-war levels, as conflict continues to...

Benin began counting ballots Sunday after a presidential election that could extend a decade of economic growth while testing the...

Pope Leo leaves on Monday for a visit to four countries in Africa, in an ambitious tour to urge global...

The US has urged its citizens to reconsider travelling to Nigeria, citing risks such as terrorism, civil unrest and kidnapping....

Fears are growing in opposition circles in Zimbabwe that the ruling Zanu-PF party is making a new grab for power...

Burkina Faso has rejected a report that said more than 1,800 civilians have been killed in acts amounting to “crimes...

The Democratic Republic of Congo has agreed to accept migrants deported from the US who are not themselves Congolese under...

The bodies of 19 migrants were recovered from an inflatable boat south of the island of Lampedusa on Wednesday by...

South African soldiers moved into gang-ridden Cape Town townships on Wednesday, as two people were killed in fresh violence, nearly...