Africa

Tens of thousands of people cheered as William Ruto was sworn in as Kenya's president at a ceremony in the...

Burkina Faso's military ruler, Colonel Paul-Henri Damiba, has sacked his defence minister. In two decrees read out on national television,...

Nigerian officials have intercepted 7,000 donkey penises at an international airport after the smell from the packages aroused suspicion. The...

Nigerian police have arrested a 44-year-old woman for alleged theft of 15 children in the southern Rivers state. The police...

Kenya’s Supreme Court has ruled that William Ruto was properly elected president, dismissing several petitions seeking to annul the result...

A South African man who literally went the extra mile to prove his love for his woman has set online...

The US has sent its first ambassador to Sudan in 25 years, two years after it removed it from the...

Kidnappings for ransom have become increasingly common in Imo state. Members of the clergy are frequent targets. Gunmen abducted four...

Africa’s biggest carrier Ethiopian Airlines said it has suspended two pilots who reportedly fell asleep and missed their landing during...

The New York Police Department (NYPD) has charged two men in connection with the death of a city taxi driver....