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Protesters clash with riot police in Zimbabwe’s capital

Zimbabwean riot police have clashed with hundreds of anti-government protesters in the capital Harare. Police used tear gas to disperse the crowd at Africa Unity...

Second person dies from Ebola in Congo city

A second person has died of Ebola in Congo’s major city of Goma. The death has raised fears the virus could spread beyond the country’s...

Ethiopia aiming for tree-planting world record in move against deforestation

Ethiopians planted more than 200 million trees today, which officials stated will be a world record. The ambitious initiative of prime minister Abiy Ahmed aims...

Ex-president Jacob Zuma pulls out of South Africa corruption inquiry

Former South African president Jacob Zuma has abandoned his testimony to a state commission investigating corruption allegations after claiming he is being treated unfairly. The...

Former Egypt president Mohammed Morsi dies following collapse in court session

Egypt's ousted president Mohammed Morsi has collapsed during a court session and died, according to state TV. The 67-year-old was attending a session in his...

UN calls for investigation into Sudan’s slide into ‘human rights abyss’

UN experts are concerned that Sudan is sliding into a “human rights abyss” in the aftermath of the Sudanese security forces’ deadly break-up of...

Malawi’s Mutharika wins new term in closely-contested election

Malawi’s President Peter Mutharika has narrowly won re-election with 38% of the votes in last week’s polls, the electoral commission has declared. Mr Mutharika’s victory...

African elephant poaching rates declining

Elephant poaching rates in Africa are declining, new analysis suggests. The annual poaching mortality rate fell from a high of more than 10% in 2011...

Marvel star Danai Gurira says US is land of ‘access and excess’

Actress and playwright Danai Gurira has said the US is a land of “access and excess”. The Black Panther star said her return to America...

Libya government appeals for UN mission to investigate violence

Libya’s UN-supported government is asking the security council to appoint a “fact-finding mission” to investigate alleged violations by the forces attacking the capital. Ambassador Elmahdi...

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