Human rights activists are calling for a change to Mauritanian law so that women and girls who have been raped will not be prosecuted for sexual...
Ghana may issue a 100-year $50 billion bond as part of a long-term industrialisation plan that aims to wean the West African country off aid, its...
One of the oldest-known villages in the Nile Delta, dating back to the Neolithic era, has been discovered in Egypt. Chief archaeologist Frederic Gio said his...
German Automobile manufacturer, Volkswagen, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Nigeria to turn the country into the “automotive hub” of West Africa. The agreement...
Voters in Mauritania over the weekend cast ballots in legislative, regional and local elections that would test President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz’s record before next year’s...
Ivory Coast’s Murielle Ahoure’s has won the Diamond League 100m race. She did in 11.01 seconds, with compatriot Marie-Josee Ta Lou in third. Ahoure beat Britain’s...
Ugandan pop star and MP Bobi Wine has been prevented from leaving the country to seek medical treatment despite being granted bail. He, and 32 opposition...
WaziMart has launched to be Kenya’s largest online hardware construction products site aiming to connect buyers with suppliers in Kenya with hundreds of products and services...
Facebook has finally announced the launch of Facebook Watch, their video platform which is now available everywhere. Facebook Watch allows you to discover videos and interact...
Ghana and the United Kingdom have signed an agreement under which the UK will give Ghana a 20-million pound grant under a jobs and economic transformation...