Africa

Burkina Faso, Niger Pull Out From G-5 Anti-Islamist Force Burkina Faso and Niger military leaders on Saturday said they would...

In a significant diplomatic meeting, Chadian President General MAHAMAT IDRISS DEBY ITNO welcomed a delegation from the Central African Republic...

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is planning to finance investigative journalism in South Africa, providing up to...

By Lawrence Audu The Acting Head of Mission and Force Commander (HoM/FC), United Nations Stabilisation Force for Abyei UNISFA, Major...

Niger's electricity company (Nigelec) has commissioned a 30-megawatt photovoltaic plant to compensate for major shortages since Nigeria stopped supplying electricity...

The African Union (AU) has strongly condemned the continuing conflict in Sudan as it called for an immediate and unconditional...

Sierra Leone imposes nationwide curfew Sierra Leone has imposed a nationwide curfew after unidentified gunmen attacked a military barracks and...

Almost half a million people are fleeing fighting between government troops and rebels in the east of the Democratic Republic...

Burkina Faso’s junta-led government has launched the construction of the country’s first refinery for gold, Burkina’s main mineral resource, officials...

Following a coup in July that led to the ouster of president Mohamed Bazoum, Niger’s military government requested on Tuesday...