Basketball Africa League (BAL) president Amadou Fall believes the prestigious tournament will increase competition in local leagues around the continent.Fall predicts that teams will be motivated to ...

The Arts Hour on Tour, the BBC World Service arts and culture program that visits cities all over the world, will be in ...

African leaders announcing the closure of Frensh military bases send a clear sign that Africa is rejecting France's policies ...

At present, there are a number of countries where the Foreign Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) advise travelling to a ...

The Foreign Office has listed a number of destinations that people from the UK should not travel to. Among other things, the ...

A special court in Guinea has sentenced the country’s former prime minister to five years in prison after finding him guilty of corruption and embezzlement of public funds.

Listeners swayed as the celebrated Malian duo Amadou and Mariam sang from a stage on the banks of the Niger River at an annual festival coloured this year by ...

Listeners swayed as the celebrated Malian duo Amadou and Mariam sang from a stage on the banks of the Niger River at an annual festival coloured this year by political shifts roiling West Africa.

Idlib offers a glimpse of what Syria’s new leaders can create—though it came at a price.

Mali’s army says it’s investigating soldiers who were accused by separatist Tuareg rebels of killing at least 24 civilians ...

CAPITAL REGION – Residents of Fulton, Montgomery, Schenectady, Saratoga, Columbia and Greene counties can expect icy, windy and snowy conditions this weekend, weather forecasters said. Scotia ...

which is the capital of South Kivu province, would represent a new phase in the turbulent recent history of the region. The city, which borders Rwanda, is on the southern tip of Lake Kivu and is ...