Sam Bankman-Fried, co-founder of the failed crypto exchange FTX, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for defrauding customers and investors of ...

DAKAR – Senegal’s opposition candidate, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, has won Sunday’s election with 54.28 percent of the total votes. This is according to ...

SOUTH AFRICA – Dozens of worshippers have reportedly died after a bus headed to an Easter conference plunged off a cliff in South ...

CONAKRY – The son of Guinea-Bissau’s ex-president has been sentenced to over six years in prison by a US court for leading an ...

MAPUTO – Schools in Mozambique’s capital city are being forced to close for a week after heavy rains caused widespread flooding to buildings ...

MOSCOW – Russia has charged four men it says attacked a Moscow concert hall and killed at least 137 people. Three were marched ...

DAKAR – Opposition leader, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, has emerged as favourite to win Senegal’s presidential election, after several rivals conceded. Millions took part ...

LAGOS – More than 280 Nigerian pupils abducted in the north-western town of Kuriga earlier this month have been released “unharmed”, officials say. ...

DAKAR – After weeks of political unrest, people in Senegal are voting for a new president. Seventeen candidates are on the ballot, each ...

RUSSIA – The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has claimed responsibility for an attack at a popular concert hall complex near ...