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Death toll from Storm Ana rises to 86, another storm brews in Africa's east

Tropical Storm Ana has killed at least 86 people across...

Burkina Faso President Kabore detained at military camp

Burkina Faso President Roch Kabore has been detained at a...

Ghana explosion leaves survivors with cuts and questions

Nancy Nyarko was preparing porridge at her roadside stall near...

Explosion leaves 13 dead in Ghana mining region

At least 13 people were killed and scores injured when...

Four French soldiers injured in Burkina Faso explosion

Four French soldiers from the Operation Barkhane taskforce were injured...

Gunmen kill 50 in Nigeria

Gunmen killed at least 50 people in a raid on...

Car bomb in Somali capital kills eight

A car bomb exploded on a road leading to the...

Ugandan novelist charged with communications offences

A prominent Ugandan writer and critic of long-ruling leader Yoweri...

Air strike in Ethiopia's Tigray kills at least 17

An air strike in Ethiopia's northern region of Tigray on...

Attacks in northwest Nigeria leave 200 dead

An estimated 200 people or more have been killed in...

16 dead in road accident in Egypt's South Sinai

Sixteen people were killed and 18 injured in an accident...

Ethiopia air strike in northwest Tigray killed 56 people

An air strike in Ethiopia's northern region of Tigray killed...

Ethiopia government frees several rebel leaders in Christmas amnesty

Ethiopia's government says it will free several prominent opposition figures...

Blaze at South Africa's parliament doused, suspect due in court

A new blaze at the complex housing South Africa's parliament...

Sudanese prime minister Hamdok resigns after failing to restore civilian government

Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok said on Sunday he was...

Fire breaks out at South Africa's parliament building

A fire erupted at the South African parliament early on...

Funeral for Archbishop Desmond Tutu begins in Cape Town

The state funeral for Archbishop Desmond Tutu, a hero of...

Ethiopia seeks extra $2.5b to rebuild from war

Ethiopia wants to pass a supplementary budget worth 122 billion...

31 killed in Sudanese gold mine collapse

At least 31 people were killed in the collapse of...

The anti-apartheid hero who never stopped fighting for ‘Rainbow Nation’

"Like falling in love" is how Archbishop Desmond Tutu described...

South African anti-apartheid campaigner Desmond Tutu dies aged 90

Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Nobel Peace Prize laureate and veteran of...

Suicide bomber kills at least five at east Congo restaurant

A suicide bomber struck a restaurant in the city of...

Nigerian president's aide contracts coronavirus

The Nigerian president's top media aide Garba Shehu said on...