French soldier not training rebels as claimed in viral video
A video spreading online and purported to show a French soldier training rebels in Mali is old and has been…
A video spreading online and purported to show a French soldier training rebels in Mali is old and has been…
Pascaline Bongo, the sister of Gabon’s deposed President Ali Bongo, will reportedly face trial in France in January 2024, on…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says it has reached a preliminary agreement with the Ghanaian authorities on the economic policies…
Uganda’s police have hailed their operation to prevent supporters of opposition leader Bobi Wine from welcoming him back to the…
Former football star George Weah is running for a second six-year term as Liberia’s president, but he appears to have…
A small boat carrying 280 migrants has landed in Spain’s Canary Islands. The vessel arrived on the remote island of…
A female teenage soldier is believed to have taken her own life after relentless sexual harassment by one of her…
The bright orange hotel sticks out as far as the eye can see – but unfortunately for its owner Bishnu…
An emotional memorial has been held in Lampedusa for 368 migrants who perished at sea exactly a decade ago after…
Ethiopia’s embassy in Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, has come under attack from heavy weaponry, a senior Ethiopian official has confirmed. No…
Health authorities in Kenya are investigating an unidentified illness after more than 90 schoolgirls were admitted to hospital. The students…
Nigerian police have taken into custody the singer and songwriter Naira Marley in connection with the death of Afrobeats star…
Dozens of people have died following an explosion and fire at an illegal oil refinery in Nigeria’s south. The incident…
Streaming service provider Netflix has announced that it will end its free service in Kenya next month as it looks…
In 2012, Nobel Prize-winner Dr Denis Mukwege was attacked by gunmen – a consequence, he believes, of criticising the Democratic…
Kenya says a multinational security force will be deployed in Haiti “within a short time” after the UN voted to…
Egypt’s President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi has confirmed he will stand for a third term in elections scheduled for December. The…
At least 29 soldiers have been killed in Niger in the deadliest attack since the army staged a coup in…
Lawyers representing Samuel Eto’o, the president of the Cameroonian Football Federation (Fecafoot), have denied that the former striker has been…
Families of three Ethiopian politicians jailed in connection with violence in the north-western Amhara region say they are concerned for…