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The Democratic Republic of Congo officially declared the Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo variant on May 15. However, the first infections likely occurr…
Olu Jacobs, one of Nigeria's best known actors, whose career spanned several decades across theatre, television and film, has died at the age of 84. His wife,…
The US has announced visa restrictions targeting people it accuses of discriminating against South Africa's white minority, in the latest escalation of tension…
Protesters in the DRC denounce law that could extend president’s term. Already embroiled in a long-running conflict in the east and a rapidly spreading Ebola …
An alleged Mexican drug kingpin was arrested in Nigeria last month as he tried to leave the country, the drug enforcement authority has just revealed. That ar…
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has backed Saudi calls for secure and unhindered navigation in the Red Sea during a meeting with Crown Prince Mohammed …
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has vowed that "no stone will be left unturned" in finding those behind the killings of several women in and around th…
Police in Malawi are investigating the kidnapping of a British national who was abducted in the southern African nation's main city, Blantyre. Nusrat Osman, 4…
London has missed out to Nairobi in the bid to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships. The decision was confirmed at a World Athletics council meeting in…
A road accident involving multiple vehicles on one of South Africa’s main routes has killed 21 people. The collision on the N1 highway in the early hours of M…
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote has launched Africa's largest ever share sale, offering a stake in his oil refinery to the general public in a deal that cou…
