Six Kenyan police personnel killed in ambush near Somalia
Six police personnel in north-east Kenya have been killed after assailants attacked…
Sudan army recaptures presidential palace after two years of war
The Sudanese army says it has recaptured the presidential palace in the…
Namibia swears in first female president
Namibia's new president was sworn in on Friday to lead a country…
Ethiopia does not want war with Eritrea, says PM
Landlocked Ethiopia has no intention of starting a war with neighbouring Eritrea…
Armed men abduct dozens from a bus in Ethiopia
Dozens of bus passengers in Ethiopia have been abducted by armed men…
Almost 70,000 South Africans interested in US asylum
Close to 70,000 South Africans have expressed interest in moving to the…
Nigeria’s president declares emergency in oil-rich state
Nigeria is facing an escalating political crisis after President Bola Tinubu declared…
Ghana journalist awarded $18m in US after suing ex-MP
A US court awarded Ghanaian investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas $18m (£14m)…
DR Congo and Rwanda call for ceasefire in Qatar talks
The Democratic Republic of Congo's President Félix Tshisekedi and his Rwandan counterpart…
‘Nigerian Senate is run like a cult’, suspended MP tells BBC
A Nigerian senator who alleged she was sexually harassed by one of…