Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala named first female, African boss of WTO

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala promises to be a "clear set of eyes" for the global trade body.

Guinea declares Ebola epidemic: First deaths since 2016

These are the first cases in West Africa, five years after the end of the world's deadliest outbreak.

UFC 258: Kamaru Usman beats Gilbert Burns to retain welterweight title

Undisputed welterweight champion Kamaru Usman cements his position at the top of the 170-pound division by beating top contender Gilbert Burns at UFC 258.

Sunday Igboho: The Nigerian separatist who wants a Yoruba nation

Sunday Igboho is accused of stoking ethnic tensions in Nigeria after targeting Fulani herders.

Covid-19: South Africa to reopen border crossings

The country has been hit hard by a second wave of the outbreak linked to a new Covid variant.

Where are Cape Town’s great white sharks?

Barely a single great white shark has been spotted off the city's coast for two years, where once there were hundreds.

Where are Cape Town’s great white sharks?

Barely a single great white shark has been spotted off the city's coast for two years, where once there were hundreds.

Where are Cape Town’s great white sharks?

Barely a single great white shark has been spotted off the city's coast for two years, where once there were hundreds.

Letter from Africa: How the Nairobi Expressway is changing Kenya’s capital

The building of an expressway in Kenya's capital could divide Nairobi in more ways than one.

Nelson Mandela funeral: Fifteen arrested in South Africa over fraud

Fifteen members of the ruling African National Congress party are accused of corruption.