Royal Dutch Shell has agreed to an $84 million settlement with residents of the Bodo community in the Niger Delta…
A trial of brincidofovir - a potential drug to treat Ebola - has started at a Medecins Sans Frontieres center…
A Greek-operated oil tanker has been attacked by military jets in the Libyan port of Derna, killing two crew members,…
President Yahya Jammeh has returned to The Gambia after a reported coup attempt, sources say. Heavy gunfire was heard near…
Beji Caid Essebsi has been sworn in as Tunisia’s president after winning the country's first free presidential poll. Beji Caid…
According to scientists, a two-year-old boy called Emile Ouamouno from Guinea - the Ebola victim who is believed to have…
Indonesian search teams have spotted debris and a body at sea in the hunt for missing AirAsia Flight QZ8501, officials…
In an attempt to contain the Ebola epidemic, Sierra Leone has declared lockdown of at least three days in the…
Beji Caid Essebsi has been confirmed as winner of Tunisia's first free presidential poll. The veteran politician secured 55.68% of…
Tunisian candidate Moncef Marzouki has refused to admit defeat in the country's first free presidential election after exit polls suggested…