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

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

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

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

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 ...

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 ...

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

Sudanese armed forces say they have retaken the town of Kulbus in western Darfur - their biggest battlefield gain in the ...