A Ugandan fisherman drowned in River Unyama in the border town of Nimule in Eastern Equatoria state on Wednesday.

Keita Balde was on the scoresheet as Sampdoria secure a 2-1 win over Fiorentina in Sunday’s Serie A game.

Nigerian police beat and arrested demonstrators on Saturday as a small group protested over the reopening of the site where activists denouncing police brutality were shot last year in the commercial capital, Lagos.

At least 19 fleeing Boko Haram militants were killed in an encounter with the Nigerian military in the northeastern state of Borno, according to security sources on Wednesday.

Mohsen Hassan bin Daou was wounded in Libya's uprising a decade ago but he has little hope for the country's future almost 10 years after a NATO-backed uprising ousted and killed dictator Moamer Kadhafi

The UK Supreme Court on Friday allowed a group of 42,500 Nigerian farmers and fishermen to sue Royal Dutch Shell (RDS) in English courts after years of oil spills in the Niger Delta contaminated land and groundwater.

Pete Edochie, a veteran Nollywood actor, has endorsed, Yul, his son, for Nigeria's 2023 presidential race.

The European Commission on Thursday warned that the Tigray region of Ethiopia could be approaching a famine, as the country's three-month-long conflict continued.

China’s state broadcaster has come under fire once more for a performance featuring dancers made up to look African during its annual gala show to celebrate the Lunar New Year.