A group affiliated with Al Qaeda has killed dozens of civilians and eight soldiers so far this year in Togo, the country's ...

Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara has said he will seek a fourth term leading the West African nation, which is due to ...

Critics had already questioned the legality of Ouattara's third mandate as the law limited him to two, until the adoption of ...

Critics had already questioned the legality of his mandate as the law limited him to two, until the adoption of a new constitution in 2016.

Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara says he will seek a fourth term leading the West African nation, which is due to hold ...

SOUTH AFRICA is a country with a dark past and a frustrating present. In such a society, to represent the future is a ...

The amount of sargassum washing ashore in Palm Beach has surged in July, marking a noticeable uptick from earlier this summer ...

U.S. singer Ciara is one of the first public figures to become a citizen of Benin under a recent law by the small West African country granting citizenship to descendants of enslaved people.

The U.S. pop star became a citizen under a new Beninese law aimed at descendants of enslaved people from sub-Saharan Africa.

The president of Ivory Coast, Alassane Ouattara, says he's running for a contested fourth term leading the West African nation in elections scheduled for October ...

By legally recognizing these children of Africa, Benin is healing a historical wound. It is an act of justice, but also one ...