Nigeria pardons activist Ken Saro-Wiwa 30 years after execution
Nigeria's president has pardoned the late activist Ken Saro-Wiwa, 30 years after…
Starvation alert as children fill Kenya refugee ward after US aid cuts
Hundreds of thousands of people are "slowly starving" in Kenyan refugee camps…
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…
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…
