Scrap Chagos Islands deal and agree new one, UN panel urges UK
A UN panel has urged the UK to renegotiate a deal returning…
Schoolchildren swept away as heavy floods and snow hit South Africa
A minibus carrying schoolchildren has been swept away by heavy flooding in…
Wagner to withdraw from Mali after ‘completing mission’
The Wagner Group has announced it is withdrawing from Mali following what…
Rwanda pulls out of regional bloc over DR Congo row
Rwanda says it is pulling out of a central African regional bloc…
An ancient writing system confounding myths about Africa
A wooden hunters' toolbox inscribed with an ancient writing system from Zambia…
Liberia’s ex-speaker charged with arson over parliament fire
Liberia's former speaker of parliament has been charged with arson over a…
‘They have perfect dark skin’: The African nation home to fashion’s favourite models
Wearing an understated but chic outfit, flowing braids and a dewy, make-up…
Botswana’s diamond giant slashes output as demand falls
Botswana's main diamond company has paused production at some of its mines,…
Interpol issues red notice for Ghana’s ‘fugitive’ ex-minister
Ghana's former finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta has been placed on Interpol's red…
Chad halts US visas in revenge for Trump travel ban
The central African nation of Chad says it is suspending all visas…