At Kenya’s largest mental health referral hospital, male patients are offered a different kind of therapy: a personal grooming session provided by two visiting barbers. Healthcare workers say personal ...

Fans of the Ivory Coast soccer team gathered on Tuesday in Abidjan, the capital of the Ivory Coast, to watch their team play ...

Uganda's political crackdown is intensifying, with opposition leader Kizza Besigye appearing in court on treason charges as ...

From Johannesburg to Durban, thousands marched across South Africa demanding undocumented migrants leave the country. The ...

Burkina Faso announced on 26 June that it would cut its diplomatic ties with France. International relations expert Hamadé Soro explains what changes the move may bring and how the two countries will ...

Around 25,000 migrants have left South Africa in recent weeks over rising anti-migrant sentiment that has resulted in the ...

Sweeping changes to Zimbabwe's constitution that will extend the presidential term by two years sailed through their final ...

So far, the epidemic has claimed 360 lives out of 1,274 confirmed cases, according to figures from the World Health ...

South African police deployed to head off unrest and protests on Tuesday, the unofficial deadline set by citizen-led groups ...

Senegal's National Assembly passed a bill revising the balance of power between the country's executive and parliament on ...

In a report released Tuesday, the United Nations Development Programme outlined several scenarios for the economic cost of ...

More than 16 years after a massacre at a Conakry stadium left 156 people dead, a second trial has concluded in the Guinean ...