Africa

The 29-year-old chess player and child education advocate played in part to raise money for underprivileged children.A Nigerian chess champion...

Those opposed to the changes fear they could allow further extensions to President Faure Gnassingbe’s rule.Lawmakers in Togo have approved...

The objects were stolen from the court of the Asante king during the 19th century Anglo-Asante wars.The United Kingdom has...

The US built a base in the desert city of Agadez at the cost of $100m for manned and unmanned...

“Accused number one” had been speaking from the dock for almost three hours by the time he uttered the words...

The officers treated journalist Saint Mienpamo Onitsha as if he was violent and dangerous. Guns drawn, they arrested him at...

Drug seizures, mainly of cocaine and cannabis resin, have soared in the region, according to a UN report.Drug seizures have...

Harare, Zimbabwe – At a shopping centre in Glenview, a busy working-class suburb of Zimbabwe’s capital, Harare, carpenter Arnold Mutiri...

President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has called a meeting of regional leaders.Somalia has long been a divided nation. Government leaders in...

Air force sends an investigative team to establish cause of crash that killed General Francis Ogolla.Kenya’s military chief has died...