Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have entered the eastern Congo town of Uvira, an important base for the Congolese army near the...

It is the fifth contingent of Kenyan police to arrive on the violence-battered island since the start of the UN-backed...

Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi on Monday accused Rwanda of violating its commitments to a U.S.-brokered peace deal aimed at ending years...

The coup attempt in Benin over the weekend not only sparked reactions in the immediate proximity of the country, with...

Kenya's central bank reduced its benchmark lending rate by 25 basis points to 9.0% on Tuesday, saying there was scope for...

Two hundred thousand people have fled their homes in eastern Congo in recent days, the United Nations said, as Rwanda-backed...

States in Africa's Sahel region accused Nigeria of violating their airspace, saying one of its military transport planes landed in...

Samuel Ajayi Crowther, the first African Anglican bishop, is remembered for his role in linguistics, translation, Christianity in Southwest Nigeria,...

Benin’s President Patrice Talon has thanked army leaders for helping to defeat an attempted military coup in the West African...

South African authorities have withdrawn a 90-day visa exemption for Palestinians, saying the recent arrival of a charter flight with...