A military helicopter reportedly carrying senior military officers has crashed and caught fire.

The United Kingdom’s push to send migrants to Rwanda this week again faced resistance from the House of Commons and House of Lords.

Trhas Tesfay was a champion cyclist in Ethiopia but came to the UK last year to seek asylum.

West Indies legend Courtney Walsh will be a coaching consultant as Zimbabwe’s women bid to reach a first T20 World Cup.

Cubana Chief Priest is the latest celebrity to fall foul of a crackdown on “abusing” banknotes.

Elections are being held in 19 countries across the African continent in 2024. Tom Mboya considers the rise in foreign disinformation campaigns.

Social media has changed the status quo in politics. In an election cycle, interaction between politicians and the electorate has evolved to near-real-time communication.

The 2024 Olympic Games in Paris are 100 days away, but Africa has never hosted the world’s biggest sporting event.

The US could be forced to revisit its relations with African states where critical minerals used in the manufacture of weapons are sourced.

Authorities say the reforms are necessary – but opponents say they will lengthen the president’s rule.

Only four of the 25 ministers are women and, by law, men are the supreme heads of the family

Zimbabwe’s health regulator has, as a precautionary measure, recalled a children’s cough syrup – but fears remain that it will be sold on the black market.

Efforts to modernise the capital Cairo’s infrastructure are running up against, and sometimes through, the city’s long history

Nigeria’s creaking grid collapsed for the fifth time this year in the early hours of Monday, highlighting the country’s inability to provide reliable power less than two weeks after raising tariffs for wealthier consumers by 230%.

The driver is due to appear in court on a charge of reckless driving, police say.

Former Zambia captain Rainford Kalaba suffers internal injuries following a fatal car accident on Saturday.

The devastation of Cyclone Freddy, which Storm Ana and Cyclone Gombe, is being exacerbated by the drought brought on by El Niño

Slam poet Emi Mahmoud wants the world not to forget Sudan, one year into its civil war.

Real Madrid’s Vinicius Jr “can’t fight racism alone” in Spain, says a player banned for confronting a fan about alleged abuse.

Zeinab Mohammed Salih reflects on what has happened to Sudan since fighting broke out a year ago.

The transitional president of military-led Chad launched a campaign Sunday for a May presidential election he is likely to win, after his main rivals were ousted from the race.