South Africa is stepping up action against illegal migrants, and citizens must not take the law into their own hands, the government said on Monday as protests against undocumented foreign nationals escalate.
The Sudanese army said on Sunday that its forces had captured Al Baraka area on the outskirts of Al Kurmuk city in the Blue Nile state near the Ethiopian border.
Uganda's new parliament speaker promised on Monday to rid the legislative house of corruption after his predecessor was placed under investigation for alleged corruption.
The senior commanders in charge of the security of Kenya's President William Ruto have been overhauled after a youthful man ran up to the president, spoke with him at close range, and even threw his arm onto Ruto's shoul
In the second such attack in a week, angry residents set fire to an Ebola treatment facility in eastern DRC's Mongwalu General Referral Hospital.
AfDB meets under Ebola's cloud as Africa hunts for development cash at home
Rescued individuals consist of 52 men, 33 women and 7 children, the army says.
The move by speaker El Malick Ndiaye clears the way for sacked premier Ousmane Sonko to run for the post of head of parliament.
Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu will run for re-election in January, with the leader of Africa's most populous nation set to be named his party's candidate on Sunday.
Sudanese civil and political forces on Saturday proposed a renewable three-month ceasefire in Sudan to be monitored by local, regional and international mechanisms.
The health ministry named the patients as a Ugandan driver, a Ugandan health worker and a woman from the neighbouring DR Congo.
Move follows months of growing tensions between two leaders.
The Democratic Republic of Congo is grappling with an Ebola outbreak amid a lingering armed conflict.
Belgian top court upholds a verdict that condemned the government for crimes against humanity for the abduction of mixed-race children in colonial Congo.
WHO warns the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo may be far larger, with nearly 750 suspected cases and 177 suspected deaths.
Tanzania's Faustine Jackson Mafwele is accused of involvement in "gross violations of human rights".
The accusations by Nigeria's state oil firm are in response to a lawsuit by Dangote Petroleum Refinery seeking to invalidate import licences.
Ghana says more than 800 of its nationals have registered to be evacuated from South Africa amid anti-migrant tensions.
French president backs scrapping colonial-era slavery decrees amid growing calls for reparations over France’s role in slave trade
Violence erupted at Rwampara Hospital in Ituri province after families of Ebola victims demanded their bodies for burial, says official
At least nine people were killed and others injured when a four-storey building collapsed overnight in the Moroccan city of Fez, the city's prosecutor said on Thursday.
British energy company BP is facing a lawsuit over allegations that improper toxic waste disposal in two remote villages in northeastern Kenya caused cancer among hundreds of locals.
Hundreds of people protested outside Ireland's parliament on Thursday to express outrage at the death of a Congolese-born man after he was restrained outside a Dublin department store last week for alleged shoplifting.
Egypt, Algeria and Tunisia has called for accelerating the holding of simultaneous presidential and parliamentary elections in Libya following a ministerial meeting in Cairo on Thursday.
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