A joint French-Cameroonian commission started Friday (Mar. 3rd) work on delving into France's role in the nation's bloody colonial past and post-independence years. The composition of the team has stirred controversy.
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"The most beautiful stars are those of our customers actually, and I mean that. This one is a reward, a f***ing reward, a fucking reward, and it's really nice. I don't think I know what it means yet, but I'm especially happy for my employees because mo...
Burkina Faso's army rulers have stepped up offensives against militants who have prompted a humanitarian crisis in the country. In recent months, authorities have mobilized thousands of vigilante fighters to supplement regular forces and to help protec...
The number of pregnant and breastfeeding adolescent girls and women suffering from acute malnutrition has soared from 5.5 million to 6.9 million. Most vulnerable mothers and babies live in Afghanistan, Burkina Faso, Chad, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mali, Niger, ...
In a long-awaited Cabinet reshuffle late Monday (Mar. 6), South Africa's leader unveiled a new government of 11 ministers and 11 deputy ministers. President Ramaphosa hopes that Electricity Minister Kgosientso Ramokgopa will help curb corruption and mi...
UNESCO included Sabratha and four other Libyan sites on the List of World Heritage in Danger in July 2016 because of the damage caused to it and the many threats surrounding it
The electoral body last week declared Bola Tinubu of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner to take over from President Muhammadu Buhari in May
Umaro Sissoco Embaló, the president of Guinea-Bissau, tweeted from his official account welcoming the ex-president of the Central African Republic François Bozizé, who had previously been living in exile in Chad.
"We are demonstrating because we knew that our head of state is sending us assistance but the minister and the governor have hijacked this, it has been three weeks since we knew it but nothing has been done, we are suffering and we are hungry. Every da...
The United Nations said Monday that the human rights situation in Eritrea remains "dire" and shows "no sign of improvement", citing cases of torture and enforced disappearances committed with "total impunity".
