Environmentalists have long urged finding cleaner alternatives to oil and gas. Now, as the war in the Middle East drives up prices, the need to find...
Dozens of people demonstrated outside the headquarters of the Tunisian journalists union in the capital, Tunis, on Friday demanding press freedom. They were supporting the Franco-Tunisian...
France’s foreign minister on Friday voiced concern about the spread of Islamist extremism in west Africa, after talks with his Togolese counterpart in the capital Lome....
Nigeria has inaugurated a military court to try officers accused of involvement in a failed coup attempt, the country’s Defence Headquarters said on Friday. The move...
Just three weeks after a United Nations-backed gang suppression force arrived in Haiti, the country’s prime minister has told the Security Council that the situation has...
Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan has promised constitutional reform in response to last year’s post-election violence that left hundreds of people dead. A government commission set...
Benin’s finance minister Romuald Wadagni was officially confirmed to have won the west African country’s presidential election, according to final results on Thursday. The Constitutional Court...
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday suspended the national police chief implicated in a $20 million health tender scandal that has rocked the country and...
Hundreds of Congolese refugees living at the Busuma camp in Burundi’s Buhumuza province have been voluntarily repatriated to the Democratic Republic of Congo on Thursday. Early...
The Zambian government says it has taken custody of former President Edgar Lungu’s body in a long-running dispute with his family over where he should be...