In the alleyways of a Korogocho slum in Kenya, 15 women, many of them grandmothers, have enrolled in twice-a-week taekwondo classes at a...

Paul Rusesabagina, the "Hotel Rwanda" hero who became a fiercely outspoken government critic, was sentenced Monday to 25 years in prison...

Twenty-five camels took part in two laps of five kilometres at the Ingall camel race, in the north of Niger. This was being a flagship...

Ethiopia said Monday it would not hold polling in at least 26 constituencies during the next round of landmark national polls due to...

International Supermodel Naomi Campbell has been assigned a role as the Queen's Commonwealth Trust Platinum Jubilee global ambassador....

Liliesleaf Farm, where Nelson Mandela started his plan to throw out the apartheid regime is at risk of closing for good due to COVID-19,...

West African leaders’ assembly in Ghana's capital on Thursday imposed a tour ban and asset freeze on Guinea's navy rulers, the bloc's...

Congolese opposition leader Martin Fayulu has demanded an investigation after protection forces brutally dispersed a rally he called over...