Former President Jacob Zuma South Africa's scandal-embroiled former president, Jacob Zuma, addressed the media Saturday for the first time after completing a 15-month jail term for contempt of court, alleging the country's justice system is unjust and infiltrated by foreign interests. Zuma, ... Read More

Guinea's ruling junta has agreed to restore civilian rule in two years, after facing sanctions over its original plan for a three-year transfer of power, the West African bloc ECOWAS said Friday. West African leaders had last month suspended Guinea from ... Read More

Boris Johnson Boris Johnson has ruled himself out of the race to be the next Conservative Party leader and prime minister. Here is his statement in full: In the last few days I have been overwhelmed by the number of people who ... Read More

Liz Truss Senior Conservatives hoping to succeed Liz Truss as prime minister have begun canvassing support among Tory MPs. Ms Truss dramatically resigned on Thursday just six weeks into the job, making her premiership the shortest in British history. The process has now ... Read More

Olaf Scholz German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Thursday Russian President Vladimir Putin is using energy as weapon, but his tactics are only bringing Western allies closer together in their support of Ukraine. Scholz made the comments to the German parliament ahead of ... Read More

The African Union has set October 24 in South Africa as the date and place for peace talks aimed at ending the war in Ethiopia's Tigray region, according to an Ethiopian official. The announcement from Redwan Hussein, the national security adviser ... Read More

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says its staff and the government are committed to sealing a deal as soon as feasible to help restore economic stability and lay the foundation for inclusive growth. The fund said in a statement issued Thursday, ... Read More

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has disclosed that Ghana is home to a little over 10,000 refugees from Africa. The refugees are from countries including Togo, Sudan, Burkina Faso, Liberia and Cameroon. According to the Country Representative of the ... Read More

Liz Truss News of Liz Truss's resignation has prompted quick reaction from political leaders and media commentators around the world, with many editorials focused on the brevity of Truss's time in office and the ongoing political chaos in Britain. Among foreign politicians, ... Read More

I came into office at a time of great economic and international instability. Families and businesses were worried about how to pay their bills. Putin's illegal war in Ukraine threatens the security of our whole continent. And our country has ... Read More