The President of São Tomé and Príncipe, Carlos Vila Nova, has been re-elected to a second five-year term, preliminary results ...

Rescue teams in northwestern Nigeria were searching Monday for survivors after a boat capsized with dozens of people on board ...

Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye is the new Chairman of ECOWAS. The 46-year-old was elected during the regional bloc ...

Canada is tightening its borders over Ebola. Beginning July 20, foreign nationals who've been in the Democratic Republic of ...

Vote-counting was underway Sunday after people in the Atlantic archipelago of Sao Tome and Principe, regarded as a model of democracy in Africa, cast ballots Sunday in a presidential election.

Central African Prime Minister Felix Moloua and part of his government traveled to Birao, in the north of the country, 65 km ...

England defeated France 6-4 in a thrilling FIFA World Cup third-place playoff on Saturday, securing their best finish at the tournament since 1966. Bukayo Saka inspired the Three Lions with a ...

Thousands of Spain supporters crowded the streets of Madrid in the early hours of Monday, celebrating the country's victory in the World Cup final. Spain substitute Ferran Torres scored in the 106th ...

An exceptionally intense heat wave swept across Tunisia, pushing temperatures to nearly 50 degrees Celsius and breaking ...

Thousands rally in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa to protest the alleged forced recruitment of civilians in the Tigray region ...

Senegal's ex-president Macky Sall, who is campaigning to become the next UN secretary-general, arrived in Dakar Friday for a ...

Senegal's national footbal coach Pape Thiaw's functions were revoked in the night from Sunday to Monday. The decision is "in ...