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In an election year, critics of the ruling Zanu-PF party are claiming political persecution over the continued incarceration of Job SikhalaA Zimbabwean opposition politician who has spent more than 200 days in prison has been denied bail for the fiftee…
A former environment minister of Tunisia has been sentenced to three years in jail for his role in the illegal import of 280 containers of waste from Italy, according to local media in the capital, Tunis.
Nineteen people have been killed in two car bombings in central Somalia claimed by al-Shabaab militants, a local militia commander in the Hiran region said.
The French foreign ministry says it has received a letter from the Burkinabe authorities requesting the departure of France’s ambassador from Burkina Faso – a move the ministry called “not standard practice”.
Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan has lifted a ban on opposition rallies imposed in 2016 by her strongman predecessor, in an overture to political rivals seeking the restoration of democratic norms.
Britain and Mauritius have begun talks aimed at ending a decades-old spat over the legal status of the Chagos Islands, whose population was forcibly cleared in the late 1960s to allow the building of a joint UK-US military installation.
The military junta in Burkina Faso has launched an investigation into an attack that saw at least 28 people killed over the weekend. Attacks targeting the security forces and civilians have increased in recent months, especially in northern and easter…
Burkina Faso’s military junta has expelled France’s ambassador, authorities said Monday, amid a surge in anti-French sentiment as the West African country moves to develop closer ties with Russia.
Gosiame Sithole, from Pretroria in South Africa, claimed to have given birth to ten babies and that they were stolen from her – in fact she was never pregnant at all.
Two Senegalese opposition MPs were handed six-month jail terms on Monday for physically attacking a female colleague in parliament.