Security

Fighters from the Rwanda-backed M23 armed group have withdrawn from several areas of the violence-plagued eastern Democratic Republic of Congo,...

Nigeria's Defence Headquarters on Monday denied reports of civilian deaths from airstrikes on suspected bandits in ​the northern Niger state, saying the...

Hundreds of supporters of the Malian junta gathered at a stadium in the capital of Bamako on Saturday to reaffirm...

Political parties and analysts in Ethiopia are now deeming it illegal for the leader of the Tigray People's Liberation Front...

Thousands of pro-government supporters took to the streets of the Congolese capital, Kinshasa, on Monday in support of United States sanctions...

Amnesty International on Tuesday accused militants in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo linked to the Islamic State (IS) group of "rampant" war crimes...

Zambia's government said on Monday that it opposed a U.S. attempt ‌to tie health funding to access to critical minerals,...

At least 130 Nigerian citizens in South Africa have asked their ​government to fly them home after ‌a protests there...

Malian authorities are investigating soldiers suspected of involvement in last week's coordinated ‌attacks on army bases across the country by militants linked...

The United States has imposed sweeping sanctions on former Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila, accusing him of providing...