The Nigeria Police Force says its operatives from the Force Intelligence-Intelligence Rapid Response Team (DFI-IRT) have foiled a fresh kidnapping in Abuja. The Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, disclosed...

Zimbabwe's cabinet has supported proposed legislation to end the death penalty, marking a pivotal point in abolishing capital punishment in the southern African country. Information Minister Jenfan Muswere on Tuesday...

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has denied that people were dying of hunger in the conflict-hit regions of Tigray and Amhara, which are grappling with a food crisis. “There are...

At least 14 soldiers have died in the Democratic Republic of Congo and 500 others have been affected by a cholera outbreak in south-eastern Haut-Katanga Province, the army told local...

Three Senegalese opposition lawmakers were arrested on Tuesday amid the fallout from parliament's move to delay a presidential vote by 10 months that prompted West Africa's economic and political bloc...

Former Egyptian presidential candidate Ahmed Tantawy was found guilty on Tuesday of forging election documents and ordered to pay a fine, four security and judiciary sources said. Twenty-one members of...

Several blasts at a popular open-air market in Somalia's capital Mogadishu killed at least 10 people and left many others injured on Tuesday, local residents told Reporters. "I have counted...

The United Arab Emirates, UAE, has expressed an interest in buying the Ras El Hekma area on Egypt’s northern coast as a form of economic support for Cairo. The privately-owned...

Kenyan cult leader Paul Mackenzie and 29 associates were charged on Tuesday with the murder of 191 children whose bodies were found among more than double that number buried in...

President Bola Tinubu has condoled with the family and friends of the iconic actor and playwright Jimi Solanke, who died on Monday, at the age of 81. This is contained...