More than one in five people in employment worldwide have experienced some form of workplace harassment or violence, according to a survey released by the United Nations on Monday.
The West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) said Monday its growth this year would be 5.7 percent, slightly below that of 2021, as its eight members grappled with global crises and local security demands.
Apple says it presents itself as a white knight on the subject of privacy, but critics say its own advertising ambitions are built on anti-competitive practices. Two developers going by the name 'Mysk' claimed last month that Apple was tracking users' every tap on the App Store, with no way of disabling the function.
In a rare public show of protest in Egypt, "thousands of lawyers" staged a demonstration at their union in central Cairo Monday, prominent lawyer Tarek al-Awady said.
Proceedings in a trial over a 2009 massacre in Guinea were adjourned for a week on Monday after former dictator Moussa Dadis Camara said he was too ill to give testimony.
The UK government Monday stressed the British Museum is legally forbidden from breaking up its vast collection, after a report said it could possibly hand the Parthenon Marbles back to Greece.
Nigeria on Monday resumed a train service linking the capital with a northern city, eight months after it was suspended following one of the country's most high-profile attacks.
Outside the meeting of the National Executive Committee of the ANC, South African supporters as well as members of the public gather as they are calling for President Cyril Ramphosa's resignation. Top leaders of the ANC are in talks to discuss the fate of Ramaphosa on the eve of a parliamentary vote. The South African leader has insisted he will not resign after a special panel reported on an alleged coverup of a cash robbery at his farm.
A Chadian court has handed jail terms of between two and three years to 262 people who were arrested after deadly protests in October, the public prosecutor said on Monday.
Egypt is using the ancient grandeur of its pyramids as a backdrop for modern pop concerts and fashion shows, hoping to boost its image, tourism and the luxury brand sector beloved by its moneyed elite.
West African leaders agreed on Sunday to create a regional force to intervene against jihadism and in the event of coups, a senior official said.
Six civilians, four of them teachers, were killed in a suspected jihadist attack in southern Burkina Faso close to the border with Ghana, security officials and local sources said on Monday.
Britain's opposition Labour party vowed on Monday to scrap the unelected and "indefensible" House of Lords as part of a constitutional revamp to redistribute economic growth after Brexit.
A clinical Netherlands ended the United States' World Cup dream on Saturday, sweeping into the quarterfinals with a ruthless 3-1 victory.
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa will not step down despite a parliamentary report this week into the alleged cover-up of a cash burglary at one of his farms, his spokesman, Vincent Magwenya, said Saturday.
Raucous, expressive and revolutionary: Algeria's Rai music took its place on the United Nations' list of intangible cultural heritage on Thursday.
Vincent Aboubakar headed in a stoppage-time winner and was then sent off as Cameroon claimed a memorable 1-0 victory over favorites Brazil at the World Cup on Friday, but still failed to go through to the last 16.
The scheduled release from prison of Janusz Waluz, the killer of South African anti-apartheid hero Chris Hani, has been postponed until he has recovered from stab wounds he received this week, the authorities said Thursday.
Political experts say they wait to see the fate of South African President Cyril Ramaphosa who Thursday was rumored to be close to stepping down in the face of heightened calls for his resignation over accusations in connection to a burglary at his farm.
Ecstatic Moroccans celebrated on Thursday after their team qualified for the knockout stages of the World Cup for the first time since 1986, after defeating Canada in their final Group F match-up.
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