The White House hosted an “African leaders” summit of sorts this week. But only five countries from the continent of more than 50 nations were welcome to join.

Greek lawmakers were set to vote on legislation on Thursday that would temporarily halt the processing of asylum applications of people coming from North Africa for at least three months, a move rights groups have called illegal.

Mulder's declaration left West Indies great Lara as the only quadruple centurion in a Test innings, against England in Antigua in 2004, but he insisted he had no regrets. His side won the game comfortably.

US President Donald Trump praised Liberian President Joseph Boakai for his strong grasp of the English language on Wednesday. But the African leader was educated in Liberia, where English is the official language.

Nissan Motor is still committed to growing in Africa, with plans to introduce new SUVs and new variants of existing models, its Africa president said on Thursday, even as speculation swirls around the future of its South African plant.

The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa says that participants at the recent Nuclear Energy Innovation Summit for Africa agreed "​that ​small modular reactors hold immense promise for accelerating Africa's energy transition" and their successful deployment "hinges not just on technological readiness,

Asifwe Alfred has grown up in refugee camps and has spent much of his life on his own. For his wife Yvonne Alfred, this will be the first time she has been away from her family. Their son, Praise, has always been near his friends and other children in the refugee camp.

South Africa's manufacturing output rose 0.5% year on year in May, after falling by a revised 6.4% in April, statistics agency data showed on Thursday.

There are about 40 occult-related gangs operating in one province. Understanding what draws young people to them is key to combating them.

Analysts say there’s a perception that Chinese prefer to operate outside the formal banking system and that they carry large sums of cash.

The Nigerian, Ghanaian, Kenyan and Zambian currencies are expected to be stable against the dollar in the next week to Thursday, traders said.