Africa

By Sani Maikatanga The Islamic police in Nigeria's northern state of Kano arrested 11 Muslims on Tuesday who were seen...

Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso, all governed by military juntas, have agreed to establish a joint security force, according to...

Senegal's government has announced that the country's presidential election will take place on 24 March. The announcement follows tension in...

The United States has sanctioned Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa, his wife and senior government officials for their alleged involvement in corruption...

Several people, including a top opposition leader, were on Wednesday killed following an overnight attack on Chad’s internal security agency...

General Mamady Doumbouya, Guinea's transitional president, appointed Amadou Oury Bah as prime minister, announced Minister Secretary General of the Presidency...

Two young men were shot dead Monday in the suburbs of Guinea's capital Conakry on the first day of an...

Sierra Leone's President Julius Maada Bio and First Lady Fatima Bio have attended the burial service of the late former...

At least 15 civilians were killed and two others injured during a "terrorist" attack on a Catholic church during Sunday...

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has removed the economic sanctions imposed on Niger Republic, Burkina Faso, Mali and...