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Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) has warned that the general elections could be cancelled if nothing is done to...

Gunmen armed with AK-47 rifles abducted at least 32 people from a train station in Nigeria’s southern Edo state, the...

A six-year-old boy has been detained by police after shooting a teacher in the US state of Virginia, officers say.

The US announced an award of $5m for information leading to Mr Guzmán-López's arrest

Pope Francis has joined pilgrims in St Peter's Square to preside over the funeral of his predecessor, who resigned from...

The Kenyan President, William Ruto says his country would no longer go for more loans, albeit for now, to enable...

Kenya's President William Ruto has defended his daughter Charlene Ruto over claims of the existence of the "Office of the...

Nigerian authorities say they recovered 10 bodies on Wednesday after a boat carrying dozens of passengers capsized in a river...

Investigations have started into the circumstances in which a Uganda soldier under the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (Atmis)...

The bodies of 28 people who were shot dead have been discovered in Burkina Faso's north-western town of Nouna, the...