Society

South Africa deployed the army in four of its provinces after at least 21 trucks carrying goods were set on...

Authorities in Senegal have disputed reports that 300 people travelling on three migrant boats from Senegal to Spain's Canary Islands...

Tunisia should halt collective expulsions of sub-Saharan African migrants and urgently enable access to humanitarian services for those the government...

Zambia is making moves to abolish the death penalty, President Hakainde Hichilema has announced. He termed it a "big decision"...

An audit into Covid spending in Malawi has found that around $4.7m (£3.7m) cannot be accounted for from $21m set...

Health authorities in Mozambique declared a polio outbreak in the country. The declaration on Wednesday, May 18 follows the confirmation...

Ethiopia and the World Bank have agreed to a $300 million grant to boost rebuilding and recovery in conflict-affected areas,...

The killing of Miss Deborah Samuel, a second-year student of Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto in northern Nigeria for...

Rescue teams pumping water from a flooded Burkina Faso zinc mine in which eight workers have been trapped for almost...

Dozens of people have recently been killed in violence that includes beheadings and sexual attacks in a volatile county in...