DR Congo and Rwanda vow to agree peace plan within days
Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo have signed an agreement to…
Africa is important to Trump, despite aid cuts, envoy tells BBC
US Senior Advisor for Africa Massad Boulos has said that President Donald…
Sudanese eating charcoal and leaves to survive, aid agency warns
Sudanese people are eating leaves and charcoal to survive after fleeing an…
‘Fees have fallen’ in Namibia as president announces free higher education
Namibia's new president has announced that university fees will be scrapped from…
Benin admits that 54 soldiers killed in attack by al-Qaeda group
Benin's government has admitted that 54 soldiers were killed by suspected jihadists…
Tanzania bans South Africa and Malawi imports as trade row escalates
A normally bustling border crossing between Tanzania and Malawi was noticeably quieter…
DR Congo and M23 rebels agree ceasefire deal in Qatar talks
The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwandan-backed M23 rebels have agreed to…
Main opposition leader removed from Ivory Coast electoral list
Ivory Coast's main opposition leader has been removed from the electoral roll…
Ghana president suspends chief justice in unprecedented move
Ghanaian President John Mahama has suspended the country's Supreme Court chief justice…
Burkina Faso army says it foiled ‘major’ coup plot
Burkina Faso's military government has said it foiled a "major plot" to…