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Khartoum residents have described fierce battles on Saturday with fighters roving the streets and little sign Sudan's warring sides were respecting an agreement to protect civilians ahead of ceasefire talks due to resume in Saudi Arabia on…

Air strikes battered Sudan's capital, as fighting entered its 22nd day only hours before the warring parties are to meet in Saudi Arabia for their first direct talks. The street battles in the city of five million inhabitants continue to…

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has flown to Burundi for talks with its President about the conflict in neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo. Burundi has contributed around a hundred soldiers to a regional peacekeeping force…

Ethiopian federal government and a rebel group from the country's Oromia region opened peace talks in the Tanzanian island archipelago of Zanzibar, according to a spokesperson for the militants. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced the…

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has announced on Sunday evening that peace talks would begin on Tuesday with the OLA, a rebel group active in the country's largest and most populous region of Oromia, which surrounds the capital Addis…

The president of the Indian Ocean archipelago of the Comoros says he wants talks with Paris over plans to expel all illegal migrants from the French island of Mayotte, most of whom are Comorians. Earlier, President Azali Assoumani had…

Kenya opposition leader Raila Odinga has called for parties outside parliament to be involved in talks on electoral reform and the high cost of living, at odds with President William Ruto's plan for negotiations to be held only within…

Britain's Home Secretary, Suella Braverman, arrived in Rwanda on Saturday for a visit aimed at reinforcing the government's commitment to its controversial agreement with Kigali to deport some asylum-seekers to the African country. After…

The Polisario movement, which is campaigning for independence in Western Sahara, began meeting 13th January for leadership talks. The discussions come amid rising tensions between the hosts Algeria and Morocco which controls most of the…

Britain and Mauritius have begun talks on the sovereignty of the disputed Chagos archipelago, the Mauritian prime minister announced. "The latest developments on the Chagos issue are very encouraging. Negotiations between Mauritius and…