Africa

The government of Niger has declared a 15-day state of emergency in the border region of Diffa in order to...

Former Secretary-General of the United Nations, Kofi Annan, has expressed concern over the postponement of Nigeria's general election to March 28,...

A young mortuary worker, Sharkur Lucas, has admitted to having sex with female corpses saying that his bosss told him...

An African Union panel led by former South African President, Thabo Mbeki, has advised President Goodluck Jonathan and other African presidents to declare...

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has been named the new chairman of the 54-nation African Union (AU). The announcement was made on...