Russian president, Vladimir Putin, has backed the African peace initiative on Ukraine. Speaking at the close of the Russia-Africa Forum...

Central African Republic held a constitutional referendum on Sunday which, if passed, could allow President Faustin-Archange Touadera to run for...

West African nations imposed sanctions and threatened force on Sunday if Niger's coup leaders fail to reinstate ousted President Mohammed...

No to "quotas" linked to skin colour. A new law aimed at increasing black employment in South Africa is angering...

The United States announced Monday economic sanctions targeting three Malian soldiers, including the current Minister of Defense, for having "facilitated...

A Sudanese general rejected in threatening language a Kenyan-led proposal that East African peacekeepers help end a more than 100-day...

Zimbabwe will hold presidential and parliamentary elections on Aug. 23. A dozen candidates are vying to be the country's next...

Gabon launched what is set to be Africa's first debt-for-nature swap on Tuesday, with a plan to buy up at...

Russia has insisted it understands the concerns African nations have following Moscow's decision to leave the Ukrainian grain deal which...

China's top diplomat Wang Yi is meeting with top officials in several countries including South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya and Turkey....