Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta has dismissed the opposition National Super Alliance's (NSA) line-up for the 8 August...
An appeals court in Senegal has upheld the life sentence given to Chad's former leader HIssene Habre for crimes against...
Chinese drone maker DJI is offering up to one million yuan (£112,000) for information about drones that disrupted...
Kenya’s veteran politician Raila Odinga has been confirmed as the main opposition coalition’s presidential...
A bug in Microsoft Word was exploited by hackers for months before it was eventually fixed, according to security...
Health ministry spokesperson Sorbor George said that efforts to resuscitate those who died unfortunately failed, the...
Mr Hichilema has been in custody for more than a fortnight Zambia's presidential spokesman Amos Chanda has denied...
The nine deaths happened in a short space of time in Sinoe county. The Liberian authorities have ruled out Ebola as the...
Riots have paralysed a major mining town in Guinea, with protesters destroying property, vehicles and equipment. People...
Maria Sharapova won on her return to action after a 15-month doping ban as she beat Roberta Vinci in the first round of...
A mysterious disease has killed nine people in Liberia, leading the health authorities to issue guidelines to citizens...
The US is to tighten sanctions on North Korea and step up diplomatic moves aimed at pressuring the country to end its...
Turkey's police force has suspended more than 9,000 officers over alleged links to the US-based Islamic preacher...
Venezuela says it will withdraw from Organization of American States (OAS), accusing the Washington-based grouping of...
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has missed his second cabinet meeting in a row, the Premium Times newspaper...
A 21-year-old trekker from Taiwan has been rescued alive in the Himalayas, 47 days after he and his girlfriend went...
The US military’s top commander in the Pacific has said an advanced missile defence system in South Korea aims bring...
French presidential hopeful Emmanuel Macron has been heckled by factory workers in Amiens after a visit by his...
The international transport company Uber says it plans to launch a fleet of flying cars by 2020, the BBC has reported....