South Africa's rand strengthened on Friday as the dollar weakened after U.S data showed job growth slowed more than expected in June....

The departure of hundreds of Russian Wagner troops from Central African Republic is part of a rotation of forces rather...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says he will appoint a council this week to advise on a broad-based economic empowerment...

Somalia's new president has applauded the return of U.S. troops to help fight a deadly insurgency and says delivering security...

Australian exploration firm Predictive Discovery has agreed $55 million in funding from institutional investors through a share placement to develop...

African heads of state closed the two extraordinary summits in Malabo on Saturday, with leaders pointing out at terrorism, bad...

Atiku Abubakar, former Nigerian vice-president, will lead the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) into next year's general elections. Mr...

The government of South Sudan has slammed the UN Security Council’s renewal of an arms embargo and targeted sanctions on the country....

The authorities in Malawi have announced a 25% devaluation of the local currency, the kwacha, starting on Friday. The announcement...

The decision by the Congo to cut ties with Rwanda has elicited mixed reactions. Kinshasa on Friday halted all RwandAir...