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Nigeria’s Atiku Abubakar says ‘nothing new’ in corruption allegations

One of the leading opposition candidates in next month’s presidential elections in

Zimbabwe and Belarus have signed agriculture, defence agreements

The leaders of Zimbabwe and Belarus have signed agriculture and defence agreements.

PICTURES: How Pope Francis was welcomed in DR Congo

Pope Francis has landed in Kinshasa ahead of his two-nation visit to

African campaigners demand probe into Rwandan’s death

Ninety rights groups and civil society organisations from across Africa have called

Tanzania warns foreign envoys over ‘alarming’ alerts

Tanzania's foreign minister on Monday met the heads of diplomatic missions and

DR Congo expels Rwandan officers from regional force

The military in the Democratic Republic of Congo says it has expelled

Sudan frees killer of US diplomat after financial settlement

Sudan on Monday released from jail the convicted killer of US diplomat

Dozens killed in Burkina Faso by suspected militants

The authorities in Burkina Faso say 28 people have been killed by

Pope Francis lands in DR Congo

Pop Francis has landed in Kinshasa ahead of his two-nation visit to

South Sudan bans flights before Pope’s visit

All flights have been banned in South Sudan ahead of Pope Francis'