Students of the Makerere University in Uganda are unhappy over new policies introduced by the University Council banning participation in strikes, sexual and drug abuse, use of vulgar language and indecent dressing

Charles Antwi, a 36-year old Ghanaian man who was sentenced on July 28 to ten years in jail for allegedly attempting to assassinate the president of Ghana has now been freed by a higher court

Born on February 11, 1998, Hannatu Kupchi, Nigeria’s first baby born through in vitro fertilisation (IVF) has gained admission to study  medicine in a Hungarian University

He has already been adopted as his party’s candidate in the next general elections, but at 91 years old, Robert Mugabe is clearly not his agile old self anymore as his tumble early this year and his struggle to walk just last week clearly show

Nabeelah Fredericks, of Easter Peak Primary School in Manenberg, became the first from her school to be accepted into the prestigious Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls in South Africa.

As a young boy, Sandile Shezi took all the money given to him for tuition in a particular year and used it to trade on the foreign exchange market. Today, at 23, he is one of South Africa’s youngest millionaires

On Sunday, just before President Salva Kiir of South Sudan jetted off to Ethiopia for peace negotiations on the crisis in his country, he made murder threats against journalists at the airport for reporting “against the country”. A day later, he refused to sign the peace deal

Grace Mugabe, the wife of Zimbabwe’s 91-year-old president, Robert Mugabe, has said that God wants her husband to stay on as president of the country as he is unimpressed by his would-be successors

Since July 30, 2015, when public sector doctors in Ghana declared a strike, 500 people have died, according to data from the Health Insurance Service Providers Association of Ghana (HISPAG)

Nigeria’s National Hospital in the capital, Abuja, live-tweeted as surgeons performed an open heart surgery on an eight-year old