Kenya's Faith Cherotich claimed the gold in the women's 3,000m steeplechase, stunning defending champion Winfred Yavi, who ...

South Sudan's First Vice President Machar faces charges of treason and other serious crimes, local justice authorities said, ...

The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate by a quarter-point on Wednesday and projected it would do so twice more this year as concern grows at the central bank about the health of the nation's ...

Cocoa plantations in Cameroon are grappling with black pod disease, in an outbreak that has been fuelled by weeks of heavy ...

Pretoria's High Court has denied an appeal by the family of late Zambian president Edgar Lungu, who wanted him to be buried ...

Donald Trump is set to meet King Charles III during his unprecedented second state visit, as well as British Prime Minister ...

According to the French press agency AFP, residents in the Tillabéri region in western Niger said that gunmen shot dead 22 ...

Residents in some areas of Port-au-Prince have returned to what's left of their homes following an assault by armed gangs.

Ghanaian football star Thomas Partey has pleaded not guilty to charges of rape and sexual assault in London. The 32-year-old ...

Botswana's Olympic champion Letsile Tebogo secured his spot in the men's 200-meter semi-finals at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo on Wednesday, clocking 20.18 seconds to finish second in ...

A top police official who claimed that South Africa’s police and justice system has been infiltrated by criminal syndicates took the stand Wednesday at a government-backed probe into the allegations.

Following Brice Oligui Nguema's victory on April 12, which marked a significant political shift after a coup toppled the long-standing regime of Ali Bongo, Gabon will hold legislative and local ...