Sudan conflict: ‘I saw bodies dumped in Darfur mass grave
Maalim is traumatised by what he saw in Sudan’s western region of Darfur, before he fled across the border to…
Maalim is traumatised by what he saw in Sudan’s western region of Darfur, before he fled across the border to…
The Constitutional Court in South Africa has ruled that former President Jacob Zuma was granted medical parole unlawfully. Zuma had…
Opposition MPs in Sierra Leone have boycotted their parliamentary swearing-in ceremony following elections last month. The All People’s Congress (APC)…
News that Ghana’s parliament has passed a controversial law allowing the industrial cultivation of cannabis for medicinal purposes has been…
A leading member of the opposition in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been found dead. The body of Chérubin…
Retired US boxer Floyd Mayweather danced to a drumbeat and the cheers of fans at the Robert Mugabe International Airport…
Chad’s President Mahamat Idriss Déby has told warring Sudan’s military rivals during a peace summit in Egypt that the plight…
The authorities in Zanzibar, a semi-autonomous island province of Tanzania, are enforcing a ban on men wearing their hair in…
Education in much of Africa is largely based on post-colonial Eurocentric or American curriculums that teach little about African history…
Fifty-three children were rushed to hospital in Nairobi after tear gas was thrown into their class by police during protests…
Ghana has been urged by the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) to halt the expulsion of refugees from Burkina Faso. It…
In a clear sign of their seriousness to end the escalating conflict in Sudan, four East African states, led by…
A Kenyan doctor has told the BBC that his hospital has treated 53 children for free after tear gas was…
The authorities in South Africa are trying to clamp down on the torching of lorries on major motorways. So far…
A man running the length of Africa has been forced to pause his challenge after he was robbed at gunpoint.…
Nigerian-born mixed martial arts (MMA) champion Israel Adesanya has posted images on Twitter of him training US tech billionaire Mark…
Egypt’s President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi has urged the warring parties in Sudan to stop fighting for talks and to ensure…
India’s Health Minister, Mansukh Mandaviya, says regulators have taken action against more than 100 pharmaceutical companies in response to deaths…
Nigeria’s drug law enforcement agency has ordered an immediate crackdown on the illegal sale and use of nitrous oxide –…
Kenya’s security minister says the deaths of more than 300 people linked to a doomsday cult in the Shakahola forest…