On October 3, the Kenyan government lifted a 10-year ban on GMOs

"There is an explosion at Tawakal Hotel and gunshots are heard," Mohamed Nur, a police captain, told Reuters from Kismayo. There was no immediate information about the victims. Witnesses said a large explosion was heard before the shooting began.

Massive increase of food aid so far has prevented country’s hunger crisis from becoming a famine

Jacob Zuma’s allegations come just two months before ruling African National Congress party convention

Demonstrations against the extension of a transitional period before elections turned violent.

If the presidents of Senegal and the Central African Republic are planning constitutional coups, the AU must step in.

Nigerian prosecutors say they will appeal a court's decision to drop terrorism charges against separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu. An appeals court dismissed the charges Thursday, saying a lower court had no authority in the case and that Kanu was illegally ex...

Six people, including two army colonels, sentenced to death while four others were jailed for 10 years in the case.

In little more than a month, Kyiv’s forces have pushed their Russian enemies back and liberated swaths of territory.

Millions of students have been at home since February 14, the latest in a long wave of nationwide strikes.

Half of the world’s countries lack early warning systems to protect them against disasters

Heath officials say they have confirmed a monkeypox outbreak in the town of Mbonge on the western border with Nigeria

If Cameroon and Nigeria join, the initiative will represent about two-thirds of global cocoa production.

The All Basotho Convention party, which led the outgoing government, won only eight of 120 seats in parliament.

Filippo Grandi makes an appeal for at least $700m to help the 100 million people now displaced in the world.