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Kenya’s Deputy President, Rigathi Gachagua, was unable to attend his impeachment hearing on Thursday because he is seriously ill and in the hospital, according to his lawyer. Gachagua was set to appear before the Senate to…

The head of the military junta that seized power in Mali in 2020 promoted himself Wednesday to the rank of army general with special title: Colonel Assimi Goita of the land army, the highest military distinction held only by two former…

Iran’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi discussed rising tensions in the region with Egyptian officials Thursday in Cairo during the first such visit by a top Iranian official to the North African nation in around a decade. …

Niger’s military leaders have renamed streets and monuments bearing French names, in the latest move to cut links with the country’s former colonial power. Avenue Charles de Gaulle in the capital, Niamey, is now Avenue Djibo…

Kenya's Senate is set to vote on whether to remove Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua from office at the end of the second day of his impeachment trial. The deputy president is on Thursday defending himself before the lawmakers…

Ukraine has denied allegations that it had supplied drones to rebels fighting against the Malian army and Russia-backed mercenaries. It comes after Paris-based Le Monde newspaper reported reported that Ukrainian drones were…

By Nokai Origin, Abuja The Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) has delivered a solar powered borehole with a tank capacity of 10 cubic meters to the community of Litri in Chad, located approximately 5 kilometers from the…

A bus carrying university students in northeastern Egypt has crashed, killing 12 people and injuring 33, according to the country's health ministry. According to local media reports, the students on board the vehicle were…

By Adoba Echono The ECOWAS Community Court of Justice has elected Justice Ricardo Gonçalves from Cabo Verde as its new president. He was elected for a two-year term of office, following an election by the college…

The Duchess of Edinburgh has described distressing scenes of sexual exploitation, after meeting refugees from Sudan's civil war who had fled to neighbouring Chad. "People are having to exchange food and water for sex, for rape.…