The inauguration of Zimbabwe’s newly-elected president, Emmerson Mnangagwa has been put on hold as the main opposition party in the country has officially challenged the July 30 presidential election. Barely...

Two police officers have been confirmed to be among four people killed in Friday’s shooting in Fredericton, New Brunswick in eastern Canada. The Police in Fredericton say they would not immediately...

The United States government has proposed a sixth military branch for the country’s armed forces as the White House has outlined plans to prepare for the next battlefield by creating a new ‘Space...

Mali’s Constitutional Court on Thursday rejected the appeal filed by some opposition parties in the country challenging the results of the July 29 presidential election which was marred by violence...

The United States president, Donald Trump has slapped down a bid by the European Union to shield European businesses from the impact of the new US sanctions against Iran. On Tuesday, Trump tweeted that...

President Alassane Ouattara of Cote d’Ivoire has declared amnesty for Simone Gbagbo, wife of the country’s former leader who was convicted of offences against the state during a brief civil war 2011. In...

Health officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have said they will begin administering an experimental vaccine following a new Ebola outbreak in the country last week. The drug was previously...

Less than a week after an earthquake killed 16 persons in Lombok, Indonesia, another 7.0 magnitude earthquake  on Sunday rattled the same popular tourist island located near Bali, killing at least 91...

The government and rebels of South Sudan on Sunday signed a power-sharing agreement in Khartoum to end a deadly civil war that has been ravaging the world’s youngest country. President Salva Kiir’s...

According to preliminary results, Mali’s presidential election will go to a run-off vote after President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita failed to get enough votes to outrightly win a second term in office. The...

Zimbabwe’s president, Emmerson Mnangagwa has admitted that the country has been divided at the just concluded polls but has to remain united in building a new country for all its citizens. According...

Emmerson Mnangagwa has won the Zimbabwean presidential election, the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) announced early on Friday morning amid growing tension in the country. ZEC chairperson Priscilla...

At least three persons have been killed after Zimbabwean soldiers fired live ammunition, water cannons and teargas  in Harare apparently to quell the unrest which followed the delay in the release of...

Several civil society groups collating results from the 10,985 polling units in parallel with the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) say it is too early to declare a winner from Monday’s presidential...

Armed men suspected to be separatists on Saturday night attacked and overran a detention facility located in the North-Western Region of Cameroon, freeing over 160 prisoners in the process. According...

A High Court in Johannesburg, South Africa on Monday set aside the diplomatic immunity granted to former Zimbabwe’s first lady, Grace Mugabe by the country’s Minister for International Relations Department,...

As part of  steps towards implementing an agreement reached in the historic June summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un, the DPRK on Friday returned the remains...

The United States government has announced a $12 billion short-term plan to help American farmers caught in the crossfire of President Donald Trump’s trade disputes with China and other US trading...

The police authorities in South Africa say 11 people were killed when gunmen ambushed and opened fire on a minibus carrying members of a taxi drivers’ association. Police Brig. Jay Naicker said the...

A 72-year-old British paedophile, Keith Morris has been jailed more than 18 years for sexually abusing girls in remote villages in Kenya while he was on holiday between 2016 and 2017.  Morris integrated...