By majority, the trial chamber rejected all reasons given by the prosecution in its appeal against the acquittal, and ordered the immediate release of the 73-year-old Laurent ... Read more »
Former president Laurent Gbagbo and Charles Blé Goudé have been acquited of all charges of crimes against humanity allegedly committed in Côte d'Ivoire in 2010 ... Read more »
African football legend Didier Drogba has retired from the game. Sport 24 reports that the 40-year-old scored 164 go Read more »
On World Children's Day celebrated annually on November 20, UNICEF appointed its new advocates to help raise awareness of children's rights and issues around the world. Find who ... Read more »
President Alassane Ouattara has announced the granting of amnesty to 800 prisoners, including former first lady Simone Gbagbo. She was handed a 20-year sentence for her role in the ... Read more »
Despite the dangers, many Africans risk their lives in search of greener pastures. Interviews with thousands of Africans confirm this basic news-media narrative, as well as the ... Read more »
For a long time, zoologists assumed that there were only two species of elephant: one Asian and one African. Then genetic analyses suggested that the African Elephant could be ... Read more »
Since he hit rock-bottom and admitted he had contemplated suicide, Emmanuel Eboue has been inundated by football fans wishing him well - and now former club Galatasaray has offered ... Read more »
Ghanaian President Akufo-Addo's quest to see Africa move beyond aid was once again on full display, after his latest speech in the presence of French president Macron sent a strong ... Read more »
President Muhammadu Buhari and his Ivorian counterpart Alassane Ouattara have expressed concern that political instability in Togo, if not averted, could have regional ... Read more »
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