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

A Catholic splinter group consecrated four bishops on Wednesday, despite a direct appeal from Pope Leo to call it off.

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 ...

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 ...

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

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

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

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

In the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), health authorities have lost contact with nearly 300 patients who tested ...

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

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

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