Fighting in Ethiopia’s Tigray region despite de-escalation calls

Suspected rebel group stages ‘mass killing’ in Ethiopia; dozens dead

Tanzania police arrest opposition leaders for illegal protest plans

Three dead after campaign boat capsizes off Indonesia

Ivory Coast to elect president amidst fears of boycott and unrest

AU says deeply concerned over influx of foreign terrorist fighters into Africa

Rwanda exhuming mass grave of 5,000 genocide victims

Tanzania arrests 42 people over attacks on police

COVID-19 pandemic spurs Zimbabwe to make improvements in health sector: Minister

Zimbabwe President Mnangagwa launches new law to protect consumers from unfair trading practices

Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala proposed as new Chief of WTO, but U.S. opposition casts uncertainty

Senegal president dissolves government in surprise move

Terrorists behind Mali hotel, restaurant attacks sentenced to death

Cameroon declares day of national mourning to honour killed children

Algerian president admitted to hospital after ‘voluntary quarantine’

South Africa president in self-quarantine following Covid-19 contact

AU, EU vow continued support to peace, security efforts in Sahel region

Angolan President urges officials to maintain dynamic despite COVID-19

UN agency to review impact of COVID-19 on southern African economies

Four Hundred and Forty-Four candidates to contest in S. African by-elections