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Zimbabwe ex-Vice-President declared a fugitive after swerving anti-corruption officials

Zimbabwe’s former Vice-President Phelekezela Mphoko is being treated as a fugitive after…

Nigeria’s three-year milestone takes Africa towards polio eradication

Nigeria marked three years free of endemic wild polio on Wednesday with…

Fidel Castro’s crocodile bites man at Swedish aquarium

A man has been hospitalised after he was bitten by a crocodile…

Cardinal George Pell loses appeal against sexual abuse convictions

Cardinal George Pell, the most senior Catholic cleric to be convicted of…

Amazon fires: Brazilian rainforest burning at record rate, space agency warns

Brazil's Amazon rainforest has seen a record number of fires this year,…

Italy government crisis: PM Conte to quit amid coalition row

After a blistering attack on coalition partner Matteo Salvini, Italy's Prime Minister…

Nigeria defends currency reserves in face of $9bn UK court ruling

The central bank of Nigeria will strive to protect the country's currency…

Huawei is building its own version of Google Maps

Huawei is gearing up to take on Google Maps. The Chinese giant…