Nigeria election 2023: Nigeria military denies coup plot claim ahead of poll

An official of the ruling party claims that generals met a major opposition candidate.

DR Congo soldiers get death sentence for cowardice against M23 rebels

The seven men caused the death of two civilians as they fled M23 rebels in North Kivu, a court rules.

Namibia baby abandonment law: ‘I wanted someone to take better care of my son’

Namibia no longer prosecutes women who abandon their babies but not everyone is aware of the new law.

AKA shot dead: Top South African rapper killed with friend

Police say Kiernan Forbes and Tebello Motsoane were killed at close range in the city of Durban.

Ethiopia’s online horrors: ‘I saw my father’s dead body on Facebook’

It took a university student in Ethiopia four years to get a horrific online photo removed.

Turkey-Syria earthquake: Christian Atsu partner calls for equipment to aid rescue

Christian Atsu's partner calls for help to aid rescue and says confusing reports of his whereabouts have been "shocking".

Ethiopia Orthodox Church split: Social media restricted

A fallout between the Orthodox Church and a splinter group of clerics is inflaming tensions.

Nigeria 2023 elections: How to win an election

Ahead of the 2023 elections, Nigeria is facing issues ranging from insecurity, unemployment and a stalling economy.

Ancient stone tools found in Kenya made by early humans

Other branches of early humans, not just ancestors of Homo Sapiens, used them to cut and crush food.

Eskom crisis: What does South Africa’s state of disaster mean?

Will the state of disaster help the government deal with the unprecedented power-cuts?