The experimental vaccine currently being used to prevent the spread of Ebola has been approved by European regulators. The vaccine,...

Five people have been arrested in Uganda after they were found hiding their children to avoid the measles, rubella and...

The 2019 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed who made peace last year with...

  Rwanda‘s parliament has passed a law scrapping over 1,000 laws considered colonial and outdated. For months the country debated...

Rwanda has broken its current world record of 64 per cent female representation in Parliament, setting a new one of...

Rwanda has opened Africa’s first smartphone manufacturing plant in the capital, Kigali, in an event attended by President Paul Kagame....

More than 1,000 people have drowned in 2019 so far trying to cross the Mediterranean to reach Europe, the UN...

BBC journalist Hanna Yusuf, whose recent work included an investigation into working conditions at Costa Coffee stores, has died aged...

Ugandan investigative reporter and news anchor Solomon Serwanjja has won the 2019 BBC World News Komla Dumor Award. Serwanjja is...

Zimbabwe announced on Thursday that ex-president Robert Mugabe will be buried at his home village in Zvimba as requested by...