Africa

South Africa opens national dialogue to find solutions to problems

Among the problems President Cyril Ramaphosa cited were unemployment that has passed 33 percent and

Mali arrests French national, military generals over 'destabilisation plot'

The government says the arrested French national acted on behalf of French intelligence services to

Russia pledges military support for Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso

Parties sign joint statement on results of consultations, memorandums of understanding between defen

Ghana holds state funeral for officials killed in helicopter crash

Authorities say the funeral on Friday will be largely a military service led by the Ghana Armed Forc

More than 30 nations urge an end to the siege of Sudan's El Fasher city

Senior officials from more than 30 countries and international bodies on Thursday urged an immediate

At least 25 people buried after goldmine collapses in northern Tanzania

Rescue operations are ongoing at a Tanzanian mine which collapsed and buried at least 25 people, the