Hundreds of former fighters in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region have been signing up for a government programme to help them ...

Senegal’s former President Macky Sall is pulling out of the race to lead the United Nations. Saturday's announcement comes ...

Iran has denied any involvement in an escalation of attacks by Houthi rebels on Saudi targets. The international airport in ...

Frontline workers in DR Congo received the Ervebo vaccine on Friday as the country’s worst ever Ebola outbreak continues to ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo’s government has banned the activities of 13 political parties, including the PPRD of former ...

Congolese Foreign Minister Thérèse Kayikwamba Wagner sharply criticised Formula One's plans to hold an African Grand Prix in ...

Human Rights Watch says the military has killed an estimated 31 people since late August, with at least 50 other people at ...

Police in South Africa have arrested a pastor and his wife after a raid on a church-run rehabilitation centre in Mpumalanga ...

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced Friday the establishment of an interim administration in the northern Tigray ...

President Hakainde Hichilema described it as an endorsement of the country's commitment to protecting human rights.

At least 10 students have died from Ebola in Ituri Province, in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, ...

The International Monetary Fund raised its growth forecast for sub-Saharan Africa to 4.5% this year and its Africa Director ...