Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) President Felix Tshisekedi has downgraded the death sentences of three US citizens convicted for taking part in a failed coup attempt last year, reducing their ...

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights has said he was appalled at what he described as 'credible reports' of extrajudicial killings of civilians by the Sudanese army, after it recaptured the ...

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has issued a directive to all senior state employees under the Public Service Medical Aid Scheme (Psemas) to use public healthcare facilities from April 2026.

African Union (AU) chairperson Joao Lourenco nominated Togo’s President Faure Gnassingbe to act as the body’s peace mediator between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Rwanda and M23 rebels, his ...

African nations, hit hard by US President Donald Trump's economic tariffs, have chosen to respond cautiously in the hope that they can can get him to back down, despite every indication that the ...

Replacing President Emmerson Mnangagwa Mnangagwa with another corrupt elite while keeping the dysfunctional system intact will not deliver the change Zimbabweans demand and need, writes Al Jazeera ...

The Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs has indicated a strong case for changing the legal age of marriage from 18 to 21 as it continues its public engagement over the new Marriage Bill. BusinessTech ...

Algeria has expelled a Moroccan diplomat stationed in the country, accusing him of ‘suspicious activities’ that are ‘incompatible with the nature of his diplomatic duties’, reports Tunisie Numerique.

People living on the edge of a protected area in Malawi are taking legal action against an NGO that moved more than 250 elephants into the area, which they say have killed at least 10 people, reports ...

An investigative journalist who won an $18m defamation case against a Ghanaian MP says what is more rewarding is the message his victory sends, reports BBC News. Anas Aremeyaw Anas began legal action ...