In 2026 the festivities in Johannesburg had a special South African quality to them. At the centre of the event was South...

The United States has signed a memorandum of understanding with Tanzania to invest more than $1.3 billion in ​its health...

Kenyan activists have launched a court case to try to block luxury lodges from being built in the Maasai Mara...

A treatment trial for the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo enrolled its first patient on Thursday,...

The West African country of Niger has arrested at least 16 people after introducing ​prison sentences and fines for same-sex...

South African police arrested more than 900 people during nationwide anti-migrant protests on Tuesday that were mostly peaceful but at...

Burkina Faso announced on 26 June that it would cut its diplomatic ties with France. International relations expert Hamadé Soro...

Sweeping changes to Zimbabwe's constitution that will extend the presidential term by two years sailed through their final parliamentary hurdle...

Africa's top public health ​agency said on ‌Wednesday that Uganda's health ministry had confirmed ​an isolated ​case of Marburg virus...

South African police said more than 900 people were arrested on Tuesday, when ​there were nationwide anti-migrant protests which were mostly ​peaceful...