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King Charles welcomed South Africa's president at the start of the first state visit he is hosting as monarch. King Charles and Camilla, the Queen Consort, formally greeted Cyril Ramaphosa at Horse Guards Parade in London as the two-day…

Equatorial Guinea's President, Teodoro Mbasogo has taken the lead in Sunday’s presidential election. The Interior Minister unveiled the provisional results. In this race for a sixth seven-year term, Mr. Teodoro has so far obtained…

Angolan President João Lourenço has invited the leaders of Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda for talks to discuss rebel activity in eastern DR Congo. The talks in Luanda will also be attended by Burundian President Evariste…

The police authorities in Kenya have said the owner of a five-storey building under construction that collapsed last week on the outskirts of Kenya's capital, Nairobi, will face murder charges, police. The building collapsed on a…

Uganda's health ministry has denied claims that a running event held last weekend at the capital, Kampala, was an Ebola super-spreading event. In a statement, the ministry said no participant at the marathon presented any symptoms of the…

About 10 soldiers have been killed in an attack by Islamist militants. Report says the attack took place in the early hours at an army post near Ngouboua in the Lake Chad area. The marshy region is shared by Chad, Niger, Cameroon, and…

The military government in Mali has banned all Non-Governmental Organisations, NGOs that are funded or supported by France from operating in the country. Report says humanitarian groups are included in the ban. In a statement, the…

The International Monetary Fund said its executive board has approved an $88.3 million disbursement to Malawi under the new "food shock window" emergency lending facility The lending facility was launched in response to food price spikes…

A senior official from Ethiopia's northern Tigray region says Eritrean forces are still committing atrocities despite the recent deal with Addis Ababa to bring an end to the two-year war. Tigray People's Liberation Front spokesman,…

South Africa's public service unions have called for a massive national strike next week over wages. Report says trade unions representing hundreds of thousands of public sector employees have announced demonstrations next Tuesday…