Africa

Ghana’s President John Mahama has suspended the country’s chief justice, Gertrude Torkornoo, following serious allegations of legal misconduct and corruption....

ABUJA, Nigeria The US is significantly reducing its development and diplomatic operations in Africa, causing growing concern over the region's...

Nigeria’s U-18 women’s handball team began their IHF Trophy Zonal Phase on Sunday with a resounding 53-21 win over Togo...

KIGALI, Rwanda An organized jailbreak of more than 130 inmates from Chad’s high-security prison of Mongo left at least four...

KHARTOUM, Sudan  Seven civilians were killed and three others injured in artillery shelling by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF)...

NAIROBI South Sudan will dispatch a delegation to the US to facilitate the repatriation of some 137 South Sudanese nationals,...

CAIRO, Egypt  Egypt inaugurated the permanent headquarters of the African Space Agency in Cairo on Sunday. “This step is a...

KIGALI, Rwanda The death toll hit 148 from a boat accident in the Democratic Republic of Congo earlier this week,...

TUNIS, Tunisia A Tunisian court sentenced individuals convicted in the “conspiracy against state security” case to prison terms ranging from...

NEW YORK  The United Nations Security Council expressed deep concern Thursday over escalating violence in Sudan as recent attacks by...