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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has been fined for not wearing a seatbelt in a moving car while filming a social...

Nemes Tarimo's family in Tanzania warned him against agreeing to fight with Russian forces in Ukraine, but the 33-year-old had...

South Africa's military has announced it will next month hold joint military drills with Russia and China off its coast.

UN peacekeepers in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo have found dozens of bodies in mass graves.

Four young men have been executed in connection with the nationwide protests that erupted in Iran four months ago, while...

The BBC is seeking a rising star of African journalism for the BBC News Komla Dumor Award, now in its...

Afrobarometer’s board chair, senior advisers, and directors of analysis and surveys met in Lilongwe, Malawi, to kick-start the 10th cycle...

Dozens of people have been killed after a plane with 72 people on board crashed near an airport in central...

The US government has offered a $10m (£8m) cash reward for information about Mohammud Abdi Aden, the alleged mastermind of...

A Nigerian court has struck out a police regulation that forbids unmarried female officers from getting pregnant, local media report.