Tag: Africa

West African leaders have indicated they might lift the sanctions they have imposed on Mali following last month’s coup. Their ...

At least 25 people, including primary school children, have been killed after a lorry transporting petrol exploded in the city ...

The head of Mali’s military government, Colonel Assimi Goita, has called on West African leaders to lift economic sanctions imposed ...

Ivory Coast’s main presidential election challenger and a group of opposition parties have called for a civil disobedience campaign to ...

After he was sentenced to life in prison in 1964, iconic South African president Nelson Mandela stood in a court ...

Married women in Botswana can for the first time be allocated state land even if their husbands already have an ...

The African Union (AU) has urged the military junta in Mali to quickly appoint civilian leaders to manage an 18-month ...

The United Nations has launched an investigation into allegations of sexual abuse and the exploitation of vulnerable women by members ...

A lawyer in South Africa has been suspended for calling a judge "stupid", according to the Times Live new site. ...

US social media giant Facebook has announced it will be opening an office in Lagos, Nigeria, next year. It will ...