Africa

A Rwanda hostel set aside to house deported illegal immigrants from the UK under a new deal has been preparing to accommodate children, it emerged on Friday. A five-a-side football ...

The protracted civil war between Cameroon's army and Anglophone militants fighting for a breakaway state produced a new ...

The UK government’s policy of sending some illegal immigrants to Rwanda appears to have begun to deter people ...

It was a sunny Sunday in Maikori, a small farming town in the south of Nigeria's Kaduna state. ...

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is stepping up its efforts to seize and control Africa’s natural resources. In ...

KANO, Nigeria—Gunmen killed eight people and kidnapped 38 others in an attack on two churches in the northern ...

Attorney General Suella Braverman on Saturday said she has "significant reservations" about the UK's relationship with the European Court of ...

A building collapsed early on Friday in the Egyptian capital of Cairo killed six people, authorities said, as ...

PARIS—The French army said on Thursday that forces from its Operation Barkhane in West Africa had killed close ...

The UK government has vowed to press ahead with its plan to send illegal immigrants to Rwanda after ...

JOHANNESBURG—South Africans are clamouring for guns in the midst of soaring violent crime, while their government tries to ...

A Boeing 767 that was set to take seven asylum seekers from Britain to Rwanda was grounded at ...

A flight due to take illegal immigrants from the UK to Rwanda was halted on Tuesday after last-minute ...

OUAGADOUGOU—Soldiers in Burkina Faso have recovered 79 bodies so far after an attack in the northern Seno Province ...

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso—Gunmen killed at least 55 people over the weekend in northern Burkina Faso, authorities said Monday, ...

Commentary The King of Belgium Philippe, recently visited the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), previously known as Zaire. ...

The first flight to relocate the UK's illegal entrants has been given a green light after Court of ...

Immigrants deported to Rwanda from the UK will find "safety and security" and be treated with "dignity and ...

A growing wave of blasphemy attacks by Islamic extremists in Nigeria has stirred anger and threatened to divide ...

DAKAR—Attackers raided the Karma industrial gold mine in northern Burkina Faso in the early hours of Thursday morning, ...

OUAGADOUGOU—A seventh dead body of a miner missing from a Burkina Faso zinc mine owned by Trevali Mining ...

After the worst massacre of Catholic faithful in Nigeria’s history on June 5, rights advocates have rebuked the ...

ABUJA—Nigerian authorities suspect the insurgent group Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) carried out a massacre in a ...

LAGOS—The subject was Pentecost, but the message was bullets that killed more than 40 people in a Catholic congregation ...

At least 800 Boko Haram terrorists and those of rival ISIS of West Africa Province (ISWAP) are believed ...

Commentary Historical revisionism involves the exploration of new perspectives on past events. Such exploration might find new evidence ...

ABUJA. Nigeria—Two infants are among the 22 worshippers killed in an attack on a church in southwestern Nigeria ...