Burkina Faso army says it foiled ‘major’ coup plot
Burkina Faso's military government has said it foiled a "major plot" to…
Africa remembers Pope who spoke for the continent
Millions of African Catholics, as well as the continent's leaders, are mourning…
DR Congo bans ex-president’s party over alleged rebel links
The Democratic Republic of Congo has banned the party of former President…
The mother and children trapped between two conflicts
When the devastating war in Sudan reached Sarah Williams' neighbourhood in the…
Actor in film warning of revenge killings shot dead in family feud
"No man avenged has ever risen from the grave" is the haunting…
US issues warning over new Zambian cyber-security law
The US embassy in Zambia has warned its citizens to be wary…
Diplomatic tensions escalate as Algeria expels French officials
Algeria's decision to expel 12 French consular staff members appears to have…
US-Somali airstrike as battle rages for key town
The US and Somalia have carried out an airstrike against Islamist militants…
Gambian ex-soldier convicted of torture in rare US trial
A former Gambian soldier has been convicted on torture charges by a…
Paramilitaries declare rival government in Sudan
Sudan's paramilitaries have declared the formation of a rival government to the…
