The Guinean government has said a stampede at a football match dedicated to the country's junta chief killed at least 56 people, as the opposition accused the military-led ... Read more »

Amnesty International has said that more than 1,200 protesters were arrested and kil Read more »

Lawyers representing prominent Ugandan politician Kizza Besigye have sought the intervention of the country's Supreme Court to prevent him from being tried in a military cour Read more »

In a landmark ruling, the Harare High Court ruled that a law denying legal abortion to children under the age of 18 and married women who are victims of rape is unconstituti Read more »

Nigeria and South Africa reaffirmed their commitment to deepening long-standing ties during the 11th Bi-National Commission Session in Cape Town. The two countries have share Read more »

In a surprise move, President Cyril Ramaphosa has reshuffled his Cabinet, resulting in four changes to the executive branch. Mmamoloko Tryphosa Kubayi has been appo Read more »

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), the country's anti-corruption agency, has announced that it recovered a vast estate of 753 units of duplexes and other ap Read more »

In response to a record surge in arrivals in the Canary Islands, Spain plans to provide visas to 900,000 undocumented migrants. The initiative aims to boost Spain's agin Read more »

U.S. President Joe Biden arrived in Luanda for his highly-anticipated visit to the continent - the first by an American president in a decade - after a stopover in the island ... Read more »

The authorities have updated the death toll from the landslide in the east of the country to 22. The disaster "struck" several villages and "left 40 houses completely buried," the ... Read more »