Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari, who has died age 82 in a London clinic, was a former military ruler and self-styled...

Nigeria’s foreign minister says the country will not bow to pressure from the Trump administration to accept Venezuelan deportees from...

Five West African leaders are travelling to Washington this week for a somewhat surprise meeting: US president Donald Trump announced...

South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has opposed what he calls the “unilateral” higher trade tariffs imposed on his country by...

David Mabuza, a former deputy president of South Africa from the African National Congress party, died Thursday at age 64,...

There have been celebrations at the border between Ethiopia and Eritrea as communities from the frontier villages came together for...

The sanctions – which include restrictions on US exports, arms sales and financial assistance to Sudan will stay in place...

Both sides of the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have committed to disarming and disengaging their alleged proxies....

A devastating attack on Al Mujlad Hospital in Sudan’s West Kordofan state has left more than 40 people dead, including...

A United Nations peacekeeper has been killed during an attack by armed men in the Central African Republic, the UN announced...