France’s President Francois Hollande has said his country's forces are engaged in the "final phase" of the fight against militants…
Tunisia’s Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali has resigned after failing to reach agreement on forming a new government. Hamadi Jebali had…
Seven French tourists, including four children, have been kidnapped by gunmen in Cameroon, near the border with Nigeria, French President…
At least six foreign workers have been seized and a security guard shot dead by gunmen who attacked a construction…
A heavy gunfire is being exchanged between Malian troops and suspected Islamist militants on the streets of Gao in northern…
Swati Dlamini and Zaziwe Dlamini-Manaway, Nelson Mandela's granddaughters, are set to star in a reality television programme called Being Mandela.…
Thousands of people have attended the funeral of Tunisian opposition leader Chokri Belaid, who was killed on Wednesday by a…
Twelve people, including polio vaccinators, have been killed in two shootings at health centres in northern Nigeria. In the first…
The assassination of Tunisian opposition leader Chokri Belaid outside his home this morning has prompted violent protests in Tunisia. Relatives…
Tunisian opposition leader Chokri Belaid has been shot dead outside his home in the capital, Tunis, his brother and officials…