This month my country, Ghana, celebrated its 69th independence day. In my address to the nation, I invoked the courage and conviction of our founding leaders, who stood firm in the face of immense adversity to secure our freedom. Kwame Nkrumah reminded us that political independence without transfo»»»

On Monday morning, soldiers stormed Col. Achigili’s home to drag him into a waiting vehicle in the presence of his family. The Nigerian Army has arrested Colonel Audu Ogli Achigili, who had previously accused senior military officials of blocking his promotion to Brigadier General despite his decad»»»

YINCHUAN, Oct. 25 (Xinhua) -- Despite the three flights over about 18 hours that it takes to reach Yinchuan, the capital of northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Ayak Awer Chan Liol from South Sudan said the journey was well worth it. "It's definitely eye-opening to come here," said Liol»»»

Exiled former President Andry Rajoelina condemns takeover and refuses to step down despite defections in the security forces. Madagascar’s coup leader Colonel Michael Randrianirina, who seized power this month after Gen Z-driven protests forced the former president out the country, has appointed a »»»

The Congo River Alliance, a coalition of Congolese insurgent groups that includes the M23 rebels, on Monday accused the government of violating agreements aimed at ending conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Fighting in eastern Congo has intensified this year, with the M23 group launch»»»

Gabon: former president Ali Bongo and family go into exile in Angola United Nations says Nigerian children in need has doubled since aid cuts 01:07 Oliver Laxe returns to Cannes with mystical drama "Sirât" New wave of Sudanese refugees flee into neighbouring Chad UN refugee chief urges support as S»»»

NAIROBI: South Sudanese forces loyal to President Salva Kiir have released the peacebuilding minister, a key ally of First Vice President Riek Machar, a spokesman for Machar said on Friday, after the arrests of senior officials escalated tensions. Between Tuesday and Thursday, security forces arres»»»

President Bola Tinubu has penned down a special birthday wish to former President Olusegun Obasanjo, congratulating him for attaining the age of 88 in good health and still contributing to national development. Tinubu, however, described Obasanjo as sometimes controversial, but that his regular int»»»