Africa

South Sudan 'overwhelmed' by refugee influx

South Sudan is facing a "completely overwhelming" influx of refugees from Sudan, Doctors W

Cyclone Chido death toll in Mozambique rises to 120

Cyclone Chido killed at least 120 people in Mozambique in its deadly rampage through the Indian Ocea

Egypt to join new AU peacekeeping force in Somalia

Egypt has announced that its troops will join the new African Union peacekeeping force in Somalia.

Mozambique court confirms Chapo's election as president

Mozambique's top court has confirmed the election of ruling party's candidate Daniel Chapo as presid

Charity stampedes: Nigeria toughens measures

Several state governments are implementing stricter safety regulations for large gatherings and food

Tension in Mozambique as judges rule on disputed election

Opposition leader Mondlane claims the vote was rigged in favour of the Frelimo party and that a sepa