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Burkina Faso's Military Leader, Ibrahim Traoré, has said there had been no break in diplomatic relations with France. This comes after he asked the former coloniser to withdraw its forces. He also denied Russian Wagner mercenaries, a…

Peruvian lawmakers have once again blocked the President’s attempt to bring elections forward to 2023. Protesters have been demanding new elections, but congress has refused to make it happen. President Dina Boluarte's proposal for the…

Ethiopia's Hayla Worku will be leading the team of foreign world-class runners that will compete at the Gold-Label 8th Access Bank Lagos City Marathon on February 4th. Worku, is one of the fastest full marathon runners in the world,…

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez is on an official visit to Morocco. The visit is aimed at mending ties following a deep diplomatic crisis between the two countries. "The better the relations are between Morocco and Spain, the…

The United States has called on Tunisia to show greater democratic inclusion amid a low turnout at recent parliamentary elections. Report says just 11% of voters took part in a second round of elections that ended on Sunday. "The low…

The head of Malawi's Anti-Corruption Bureau, ACB Martha Chizuma, has been suspended over a leaked piece of audio. According to the piece of audio, she can allegedly be heard discussing official matters with a person not employed by her…

An NGO, ‘Giants of Africa’ dedicated to enriching the lives of African youth through sports, has unveiled five new courts on the continent as it marks its 20 years anniversary. The unveiling of the new courts in Somalia, Burkina Faso,…

Tanzania's foreign minister, Stergomena Tax has met with the heads of diplomatic missions and foreign organisations in the capital, Dodoma, to warn them against issuing "alarming statements" on the country's security. This came after the…

The government of Zimbabwe and Belarus have signed agriculture and defence agreements. This includes a deal to supply the Southern African country with $60m worth of tractors. On a visit to the capital Harare, President Alexander…

Pope Francis has arrived in the Democratic Republic of Congo, DRC as part of a six-day visit to the African continent that includes a trip to South Sudan. President Felix Tshisekedi, delegates from the government, and the Catholic Church…