African, Commonwealth nations urge swift implementation of key ocean treaty

Leader of South Africa's second biggest party wants his predecessor sacked as minister

Temporary shelter becomes home for migrants fleeing unrest in South Africa

Temporary shelter becomes home for migrants fleeing unrest in South Africa

Tshisekedi third-term bid moves closer after Senate vote

Equatorial Guinea government resigns after missing targets, VP says

Bozize trial over alleged war crimes opens in Bangui

Troops rescue 398 kidnap victims, arrest 31 terrorists, neutralise 10 — DHQ

Gunmen kill three security operatives in NIPSS attack

Ghanaian researcher urges African govt to invest in advanced malaria elimination systems

Central African Republic army denies coup rumours

MSF warns of 'dangerous gaps' in Ebola response in DR Congo

South Sudan's Jonglei: Who burned homes and silenced hospitals?

Nigerian army frees widow of ex-general who died in captivity

Former CAR president on trial in absentia over crimes against humanity

Kenya to pay compensation to almost 2,000 victims of violent protests

Police arrest 40 suspects, recover 16 motorcycles in Kampala, Mukono raids

Nigeria says nearly 10,000 former Boko Haram fighters have been reintegrated

South African artists lose gigs across Africa amid xenophobia tensions

Uganda army chief sparks outrage after boasting about opposition lawyer's detention

MSF staff abused Sudanese refugees in sex-for-food scandal

Troops rescue widow of former defence spokesman Rabe Abubakar from terrorists

Record increase in DRC Ebola cases raises death toll to 181

Bus crash in Ethiopian mountains kills at least 31

Zimbabwe's climate migrants fear eviction as crackdown intensifies

From Diplomacy to Threats: Europe’s new tone on reparations

South African TV star arrested after allegedly kidnapping man in girlfriend dispute

IMF returns to Dakar as Senegal seeks path out of debt crisis

El-Geneina’s struggle: Life amid Sudan war and humanitarian challenges

Celebrated Liberian doctor Jerry Brown warns of Ebola spread

After battling armed attacks, Mauritania attempts to revive tourism

Author Chimamanda Adichie accuses hospital of stalling review into son's death

Fifa to pay Somali referee Artan full World Cup fee

Ebola: DR Congo builds new isolation units as spread continues

People with albinism get free cancer screening in Kenya

Older runners defy age in Kenya’s central highlands

Ebola: Private clinics on front line as patients shun public hospitals

DRC: Rally against constitution change plan turns violent

Kenya mourns 16 students killed in devastating school fire

Angry Nigerians rally against poverty, insecurity on Democracy Day

South Africa to charge FG for cost of deporting Nigerians

Mother finds body of missing son two days after Kenya's Ebola quarantine centre protests

Alarm as Ebola spreads into new areas of DR Congo

London council takes possession of property linked to Sierra Leone's First Lady

Kampala court convicts businesswoman over mobile loan data privacy breach

Four charged over murder of national rugby player Sydney Gongodyo

'Surrender or face full force' of state, Nigerian president warns armed groups

Nigeria killed more than 13,000 ‘terrorists’ in past year, president says

South Sudanese whistleblower reported abducted in Kenya

South Africa trolled by African fans in wake of World Cup loss

Nigeria records highest crude production, exceeds OPEC’s quota

Nigeria evacuates citizens from South Africa as anti-migrant sentiment rises

Deadly Sudan drone strike targets funeral procession

Nigerian activists call for stronger measures to protect the environment

West Africa pushes engineering integration as WAFEO meets in Freetown

Two babies from Congo orphanage die of Ebola, highlighting risk to children

Young riders join Ebola awareness drive in eastern DRC

Nigeria evacuates citizens from South Africa as anti-migrant sentiment rises

School closures spread after fresh bandit attack

Ministry to review school calendar, learners to get shorter second term in Kenya