France has begun withdrawing its military from Chad, with the first Mirage warplanes leaving the capital, N'Djamena, for their base in eastern France on Tuesday, according to the French army....

Zambia's Constitutional Court has ruled that former President Edgar Lungu is ineligible to run in future presidential elections, citing the country's constitutional provision limiting presidents to two terms. The court's...

Eswatini’s sugar industry is grappling with significant disruptions due to political unrest and protests in neighboring Mozambique. These challenges have affected key supply chains and forced the industry to explore...

Tensions between Somalia and Ethiopia have escalated as Somalia's government in Mogadishu accuses Ethiopia of shipping firearms to Jubaland, a member of the federal government of Somalia in the south....

Prominent Nigerian lawyer and activist, Dele Farotimi, has arrived at the Magistrate Court in Ado Ekiti following his controversial arrest last week. The arrest stemmed from alleged defamatory claims in...

Heavily armed Nigerian policemen have taken control of the Lagos State Magodo Estate, housing the chambers of renowned legal luminary Afe Babalola, in anticipation of protests demanding the freedom of...

South Africa's main border crossing with Mozambique, a key hub for coal and chrome exports, has been suspended due to election-related protests in Mozambique. Demonstrators on the Mozambican side have...

French-Cameroonian author Charles Onana has been found guilty of downplaying the Rwandan genocide by a Paris court. He was fined €8,400 ($8,900; £7,000) and his publishing director, Damien Serieyx, was...

Fajr Centre, a prominent Islamic institution in Ikorodu, Lagos State, is poised to celebrate a milestone achievement as it graduates its first set of hufaadh (memorisers of the Holy Qur'an)....

The Borno State High Court in Maiduguri has sentenced Aisha Wakil, widely known as "Mama Boko Haram," along with two associates, to five years imprisonment each. Justice Aisha Kumaliya delivered...