Last month, 83-year-old president Alassane Ouattara announced that he would stand for a fourth term in Ivory Coast's elections set for October. The announcement has drawn ire from voters, who have ...

The former prime minister and opposition politician was on trial over accusations of "hateful and xenophobic messages" and "being complicit in murder".

During a bilateral meeting in Egypt on Saturday, both countries firmly condemned the plan announced by Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu earlier this week. Israel is reportedly preparing a two ...

Although the government largely stays the same, Congolese voters have been waiting for changes following the security crisis ...

The American nuclear bomb attack on the Japanese city on 9 August 1945 killed around 70,000 people and left many more physically and psychologically scarred for life. In a ceremony, survivors and ...

Ghanaian-American singer Amaarae has risen to popularity in recent years, especially since the release of her second album "Fountain Baby" in 2023, which earned her critical acclaim. With "Black Star" ...

The war-torn country has seen a cholera outbreak slowly make its way through all states since July 2024. Among the most vulnerable parts of the population are refugees.

New trade tariffs imposed by US president Donald Trump came into effect on Thursday. Countries like South Africa and Lesotho are also hard-hit and are still hoping to re-negotiate the tariffs in the ...

The head of the Transformers Party is accused of disseminating messages of a xenophobic nature, criminal conspiracy and murder ...

The move is seen as the latest in a series of developments to position President Umaro Sissoco Embalo for a likely second ...

The decision, agreed in a late-night meeting of its security Cabinet, marks a further escalation of Israel's 22-month war on ...

The Central African Republic (CAR) will hold its general elections on December 28, 2025, the country’s electoral authority ...