Togo’s constitutional reform establishing a parliamentary system was unconstitutional, according to the ECOWAS Court of Justice. In the ruling announced on Thursday, the court found that...
The number of confirmed ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo reached 1,155 on Thursday, government data showed. Health officials said increased epidemiological surviellance was...
Ivory Coast rejoiced as players dropped to their knees on the pitch for a team photo — peerless in national team history — and they all...
Three Lesotho nationals were charged with murder and attempted murder when they appeared in the Johannesburg Magistrates’ Court in South Africa on Thursday. They are some...
Police in Kenya said they detained hundreds of people and fired tear gas on Thursday as families of those killed in anti-government protests two years ago...
A British Airways pilot has been sentenced to more than eight years in prison after travelling across England to rape a 12-year-old girl he contacted through...
A United Nations commission of inquiry has accused Israeli authorities and security forces of deliberately targeting Palestinian children in Gaza, concluding that the actions amount to...
The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday approved a bill to allow states to have their own police forces, paving the way for a major reform that would...
Protesters in Nairobi ran for cover on Thursday as shots rang out and Kenyan police deployed tear gas against them. Police had previously shut down key...
South Africa advanced to the knockout phase of the World Cup for the first time with a 1-0 victory over South Korea on Wednesday night. Thapelo...