Millions of Haitians have cast their votes in the country's long-delayed presidential election. The ballot, a re-run of a disputed vote held in 2015, has been repeatedly delayed, most recently because of last month's Hurricane Matthew.
Here's a look into a Sanctuary established for twins who risk execution for a bizarre traditional belief. An hour's drive away from the Nigerian capital, Bassa people believe twins are evil- as such they are killed at birth.
The new multi million dollar Victoria Falls airport has opened its new and upgraded facilities to the world. The airport now has the capacity to handle 1,5 million passengers per year
King of Morocco is on a three day state visit to Ethiopia. The two countries have strengthened their relations by signing bilateral agreements to promote trade and investment.
The international community has pledged to help the Central African Republic. This will be in the form of money amounting to billions of dollars with some to come from the European Union. The EU is the largest aid contributor to the Central African Republic.
The 24 Chibok girls who escaped from Boko Haram militants in 2014 are currently studying at a university in north-eastern Nigeria. They received scholarships to help them pursue their dreams.
High level talks to combat climate change are wrapping up in Morocco. Dozens of the world leaders have been meeting at the COP 22 summit,trying to agree on a plan of how to curb global warming.
With anti refugee rhetoric prevalent throughout the US presidential campaign, many Americans have expressed concern about the economic impact on refugees. But one community in upstate New York has rolled out the welcome mat to refugees.
The International Monetary Fund has lifted sanctions against Zimbabwe, after it settled all overdue payments to the IMF's 'poverty reduction and growth trust', in October.
The drought in Southern Africa has not only taken its toll on communities and livestock but on wildlife as well. Ranches are cutting herd sizes and dropping prices for most animals. Game ranching is big business in South Africa, catering to the Eco-tourism and hunting sectors.
