Pregnant Schoolgirls

Tanzanian President John Magufuli on Thursday said that schoolgirls who give birth would not go back to school after their delivery, saying that will never happen in his administration.

The Nigeria Union in South Africa has stated that the quit notice given to Nigerians by one of its host communities that had been rescinded it.

After the Vatican stated last month the postponement of Pope Francis’ proposed trip to South Sudan, they announced Wednesday that the Pope will instead send aid to the people suffering from worsening conditions.

Ghana's Supreme Court has declared as "unconstitutional" the decision by former President John Mahama to allow two former Guantanamo Bay detainees entry into the West African country.

South Africa's highest court has ruled that the speaker of parliament can decide to allow a vote of no-confidence against President Jacob Zuma to be held in secret. The Speaker of parliament, Baleka Mbete, had previously said she did not have the power to order a secret ballot.

The Associated Press (AP) is reporting heavy fighting erupted Tuesday between armed groups in Central African Republic only hours after a peace deal was signed in Rome, aid officials said, while the United Nations warned that humanitarian aid was running out.