About 9,000 Tigrayans inhabiting camps for displaced people in the city of Semera, Ethiopia, are being allowed to return to...

The director-general of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said Wednesday that Ethiopia’s conflict-ridden province of Tigray is the...

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has launched a council to eradicate malaria and named Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, as its...

The governor of Egypt’s central bank, Tarek Amer, has resigned more than a year before the end of his second...

Thousands of people gathered in the South African town of Marikana to mark a decade since dozens of striking workers...

The runner-up in Kenya’s just-concluded presidential election has rejected the result, saying the announcement of the winner was illegal. Raila...

South Africa’s Defense Minister Thandi Modise has arrived in Russia for a Moscow-hosted conference on international security. The visit comes...

A female journalist who was arrested in South Sudan’s capital earlier this month while covering a protest over high food...

The last French armed forces in Mali have relocated to Niger, after a falling out with Mali’s military government and...

Deputy President William Ruto has been declared the winner of Kenya’s presidential election amid dramatic scenes. He narrowly beat his...