Sudan's military have been condemned for their violent attack on protesters in the capital, Khartoum, which reportedly left at least 30 dead.
UN Secretary-General António...
Uganda has banned the consumption and sale of alcohol in sachets, which officials say threaten public health.
The small plastic packets of spirits - sometimes...
The former leader of Angola's Unita rebel group, Jonas Savimbi, is being reburied 17 years after his death.
Thousands of former Unita fighters wearing white...
The pomp and ceremony of Muhammadu Buhari's inauguration will not mask the huge challenges the 76-year-old Nigerian president faces during his second term in...
Ethiopia's foreign ministry has apologised after a map of Africa on its website incorporated neighbouring Somalia within its own borders.
"We sincerely regret any confusion...
Islamist insurgents killed at least 25 soldiers and a number of civilians in an ambush in northeast Nigeria on Saturday morning, two security sources...
Kenya's High Court has ruled against campaigners seeking to overturn a law banning gay sex.
The judges rejected claims that the colonial-era law violated the...
Sudan charged ousted president Omar al-Bashir and others with incitement and involvement in the killing of protesters, the public prosecutor said in a statement...