A disappointing end for Senegal and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, who both had their opponents on the ropes before seeing their World Cup dreams evaporate. After threatening to pull of one of ...

A Catholic splinter group consecrated four bishops on Wednesday, despite a direct appeal from Pope Leo to call it off.

At Kenya’s largest mental health referral hospital, male patients are offered a different kind of therapy: a personal grooming session provided by two visiting barbers. Healthcare workers say personal ...

In a report released Tuesday, the United Nations Development Programme outlined several scenarios for the economic cost of ...

Sudanese armed forces say they have retaken the town of Kulbus in western Darfur - their biggest battlefield gain in the ...

Burkina Faso announced on 26 June that it would cut its diplomatic ties with France. International relations expert Hamadé Soro explains what changes the move may bring and how the two countries will ...

Sweeping changes to Zimbabwe's constitution that will extend the presidential term by two years sailed through their final ...

Fans of the Ivory Coast soccer team gathered on Tuesday in Abidjan, the capital of the Ivory Coast, to watch their team play ...

Around 25,000 migrants have left South Africa in recent weeks over rising anti-migrant sentiment that has resulted in the ...

From Johannesburg to Durban, thousands marched across South Africa demanding undocumented migrants leave the country. The ...

Uganda's political crackdown is intensifying, with opposition leader Kizza Besigye appearing in court on treason charges as ...

The Round of 32 at this year's World Cup finished with some surprises and was full of suspense until the last minute: while Morocco rushed past the Netherlands in a showstopping penalty shootout and ...