Regions

The military-led West African countries Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have announced their withdrawal from the International Criminal Court, denouncing...

Malawi's former President Peter Mutharika has taken a comfortable lead in the country's presidential race, with two-thirds of districts having...

Vote counting was underway in some polling stations in Guinea Sunday evening in the referendum on a draft constitution that...

Mali has approved seven agreements granting the state more revenue from international and local mining companies in the latest push...

The Democratic Republic of Congo will lift its ban on cobalt exports from October 16 and manage global supply by...

The treason trial of South Sudan's suspended First Vice President Riek Machar opened on Monday under tight security in the capital Juba,...

Nigeria is considering appointing the state regulator to take control of the country's existing oil contracts, rather than the state...

Zambia's debt restructuring remains snagged on its thorny negotiations with the African Export-Import Bank and won't be resolved until next...

Ratings agency Moody's on Friday upgraded its outlook on Rwanda to "stable" from "negative", citing reduced risks from a conflict...

Mauritius' Central Bank Governor Rama Sithanen has agreed to resign next week, following Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam's call for him...