Africa

At least 22 people killed after boat capsizes in DRC

A river boat sank in western Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday, killing at least 22 people, au

Burkina Faso seizes record $2.3m worth of gold

Burkinabe customs said on Wednesday they had arrested three suspected smugglers trying to export 28.

Mauritius wants to rethink UK deal over Chagos islands

The British government says it still plans to hand over a contested Indian Ocean archipelago to Maur

Mozambique to protect trade with SA amid protests

Mozambique says it would boost security along a vital South African trade corridor to prevent furthe

Libyan rival factions resume talks in Morocco

Delegations from rival Libyan institutions resumed talks in Morocco on Wednesday to try to break a p

Niger's Tiani: Exit from ECOWAS 'will not lead to chaos'

Niger's military leader Abdourahamne Tiani says the his country's exit from ECOWAS, along with Mali