DR Congo rebels close in on key city as 13 peacekeepers killed
UN Secretary General António Guterres has called on Rwanda to withdraw its…
Wanted Dutch drug-smuggler ‘is in Sierra Leone’
Dutch authorities say one of Europe's most-wanted fugitives has been living in…
Rebels kill DR Congo governor as fighting intensifies
Rebels from the Rwanda-backed M23 have killed a military governor as they…
South African president signs controversial land seizure law
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed into law a bill allowing…
Police chief accused of Mozambique abuses sacked by new president
Mozambique's police chief Bernadino Rafael has been sacked, following allegations of brutality…
Former Namibian first lady warns of fraudsters using her face
Namibia's former First Lady Monica Geingos has released a video message warning…
Italy releases Libyan wanted for alleged war crimes
Opposition parties and NGOs are demanding explanations from the Italian government after…
South Africa’s WW1 servicemen finally honoured at new memorial
Hundreds of South African servicemen, mostly black, who died during World War…
Kenya eases travel requirements for nearly all African visitors
Kenya will allow citizens of nearly all African countries to visit without…
Rwanda-backed rebels capture key eastern DR Congo town
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo have taken over…