Over the past few days, the Moroccan navy has rescued almost 900 illegal migrants, most of them from sub-Saharan Africa, including 400 in territorial...

With police deployed, streets deserted and schools closed, Kenya was gearing up for another tense day of opposition protests on Wednesday. The government has promised...

World-record hurdler Tobi Amusan says she has been charged with an anti-doping rules violation for missing three drug tests in the span of 12...

Abubakar Salisu was terrified when he discovered arid sand in the middle of his farmland, rendering a broad strip unfit for crops. Now, extreme...

FIFA President Gianni Infantino said that he plans to engage with member federations to make sure that the $30,000 payments designated for every player...

20 years ago, at the 2003 edition, the Alphonse Massamba-Débat stadium was chosen as the venue for the largest stage of the Pan-African Music...

The UN alerted on Tuesday for the need to prepare for more intense heatwaves, urging everyone to draw up their own "contingency plans" to cope with extreme temperatures...

Sierra Leonean authorities have banned the movement of cattle from Liberia, as well as the import of meat from the neighbouring country, due to...

Morocco's women's football team, the Atlas Lionesses, is inspiring the next generation of female footballers at a club in Casablanca. The Avadas football club on...

The union of Egyptian musicians on Tuesday banned American rapper Travis Scott's concert scheduled for July 28 at the Giza pyramids, arguing that it...