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Family of Zambia’s ex-president Lungu halts return of his body
The family of Zambia's former President Edgar Lungu has halted the return…
Uganda leader signs new law allowing military trials for civilians
Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has signed into law an amendment that will…
Kenya’s deputy police chief steps aside amid uproar over blogger’s death
Kenya's deputy police chief Eliud Lagat has stepped aside pending the outcome…
Congolese rebels want peaceful solution to crisis, UN says
The head of the UN peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of…
Nigeria pardons activist Ken Saro-Wiwa 30 years after execution
Nigeria's president has pardoned the late activist Ken Saro-Wiwa, 30 years after…
Kenyan blogger was hit and assaulted to death, autopsy reveals
A Kenyan blogger who died in police custody was hit on the…
Nearly 50 people killed in South Africa floods
At least 49 people, including several schoolchildren, have been killed in the…
Protest hits Kenya after shock death of man held by police
Dozens of activists have staged a protest outside a mortuary in Kenya's…
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…