Angolan President Joao Lourenco sacked the chief of staff of the armed forces and the head of the foreign intelligence agency on Mond.... .
Cameroon is denying a report by the U.N. refugee agency that it has forcibly repatriated close to 400 Nigerian refugees and asylum-se.... .
Zimbabwe marked another post-Mugabe milestone Wednesday - the country's first Independence Day celebration without the former leader .... .
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, the South African icon who fought tirelessly, visibly, and at great personal cost to bring racial equality.... .
The king of Swaziland, Africa’s last absolute monarchy, has announced that his country has changed its name to the Kingdom of eSwat.... .
Burundi’s government forces and ruling party members have beaten and killed perceived opponents of an upcoming referendum that coul.... .
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari confirmed on Monday he will seek another term in elections next year, ending months of speculati.... .
Ethiopian new Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed reshuffled his cabinet on Thursday in a bid to stem growing discontent with the long-ruling E.... .
A rocket and car bomb attack left one UN peacekeeper dead, a dozen wounded and another dozen French soldiers hurt at Timbuktu's airpo.... .
Treasures including a gold crown and a royal wedding dress, which were taken from Ethiopia by the British 150 years ago, could be ret.... .
