by Nurat Uthman  A 63-year-old man whom police in South Africa on Thursday said apparently died by suicide was identified by local media as former Steinhoff chief executive Markus Jooste....

by Nurat Uthman Former prime minister Amadou Ba has stepped out of the shadows telling supporters the "bandits" will not win as he battles to be Senegal's next president after...

by Nurat Uthman South Sudan said Thursday that its investigation into the 2017 death of journalist Christopher Allen supported earlier government claims that he was "unintentionally killed as a result...

by Nurat Uthman Ghana's speaker of parliament has said President Nana Akufo-Addo's refusal to act on an anti-LGBTQ bill for the time being was unconstitutional and that parliament would stop...

by Nurat Uthman Kenyan doctors have stopped providing emergency services at public hospitals, as they escalated a national strike that entered its second week.  Thousands of doctors have stayed away...

by Nurat Uthman Senegal will head to the polls Sunday to vote in a tightly contested presidential race that has fired up political tensions and tested one of West Africa’s...

by Nurat Uthman Algerian officials are chiding television stations over the content choices they’ve made since the start of Ramadan.  Their criticisms come amid broader struggles facing journalists and broadcasters,...

by Nurat Uthman Fire, on Wednesday, razed three buildings at the intersection of Nnamdi Azikiwe and Dosunmu in the Idumota area of Lagos Island, Lagos State. This was revealed in...

by Nurat Uthman Unidentified youths shot dead 15 people in South Sudan's Pibor region, including its commissioner, a senior official said on Wednesday, in the latest flare-up of violence in...

by Nurat Uthman Known as CapeXit, in a nod to Britain's withdrawal from the European Union, one group is campaigning for a separate state in Cape Town's Western Cape region...