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Diamond tycoon Matekane sworn in as Lesotho's new PM Diamond tycoon Sam Matekane has taken the oath as Lesotho's new prime minister. The 64-year-old businessman formed his political party just six months before winning October's elections.

Kidnapped Franco-Australian conservationist released by captors in Chad A French-Australian hostage kidnapped in eastern Chad has been released and is in "good health", the Chadian Prime Minister announced in a tweet Sunday.

Scores killed in twin explosions at Somalia's education ministry At least nine people, including children, died on Saturday in twin car bomb attacks targeting Somalia's education ministry in the capital Mogadishu, security officers and witnesses said.

Franco-Australian conservationist abducted in Chad, government says A Franco-Australian person has been kidnapped in eastern Chad, near the Sudanese border, "by as yet unidentified individuals", the government in N'Djamena said in a statement on Saturday.

Twin bombings in Somalia kill at least 100, injure 300 The number of people killed in an attack on Saturday at a busy intersection in the Somali capital Mogadishu has risen to 100, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud said on Sunday.

US blames Russia's Wagner Group for worsening security in Mali Mali's security situation has become "significantly worse" due to the ruling junta's choices, including an alleged decision to partner with Wagner, a Russian private security firm, a senior US official said Wednesday.

Ethiopia's Tigray conflict: Amnesty International accuses all parties of abuses In tonight's edition: As peace talks over Ethiopia's war continue in South Africa, Amnesty International accuses all parties in the conflict of abuses and human rights violations. Also, security is top of the agenda...

Cameroon tackles plastic pollution: Recycling startups turn trash into treasure Cameroon produces 600,000 tonnes of plastic waste every year, an environmental liability for the country's main urban centres. To reduce pollution and help protect the environment, several local entrepreneurs have...

Ivory Coast and Ghana boycott Cocoa Foundation meeting over price dispute In tonight's edition: The world's two largest cocoa producers boycott a major industry meeting in Europe over a price dispute. Also, South Africa says its government will take the lead in informing the public about any...

Social media users falsely claim that French soldiers are arming terrorists in Mali Since October 23, pro-Russian and pro-Wagner accounts on social media have been sharing a video that claims to prove France is arming jihadists in Mali. The narrative that France supports terrorism in Mali is...

One year on since Sudan's coup, thousands march in Khartoum In tonight's edition: On the first anniversary of the military coup that derailed Sudan's transtition to civilian rule, another protester is killed and thousands take to the streets against the power grab. Key peace talks open in South...

Ethiopia's Tigray conflict: Warring sides head to South Africa for peace talks In tonight's edition: The warring sides in Ethiopia's two-year-long brutal conflict head to South Africa for peace negotiations, although the talks are pushed back to Tuesday. Staying in South Africa, President Cyril...

Deadly elephant attacks on the rise in Zimbabwe In Zimbabwe, unlike in other African countries, elephant conservation efforts have been successful. But the surge in numbers increases the chances of human-animal contact. The country is now seeing a rise in deadly elephant attacks, while...

Peace talks under way in South Africa to end Ethiopia’s brutal conflict with Tigray Peace talks to end Ethiopia’s Tigray conflict have begun in South Africa, a South African government spokesman said Tuesday. It is the highest-level effort yet to end two years of fighting that has killed perhaps...

Black South Africans break into once White-only wine industry Winemaking is a profession their South African parents couldn't have envisioned for them; yet Black South Africans are starting to smash the barriers in the country's renowned industry, transforming a landscape that was historically...

Sudanese protester killed in coup anniversary crackdown A protester was killed in Sudan Tuesday, medics said, as pro-democracy demonstrators marked the first anniversary of a coup that derailed a transition to civilian rule.

Ethiopian government, Tigray rebels meet for first peace talks since war began An Ethiopian government delegation and rival Tigray forces were due to meet in South Africa for the first formal peace talks since war broke out two years ago.

Tunisia's working-class youth demonstrate against police violence Young people from a working class neighbourhood of Tunisia protested for a week against police violence after one of their own died on October 14, in clashes that saw around 30 people arrested. In recent years, the Tunisian Human...

Guinea junta agrees return to civilian rule in two years Guinea's ruling junta has agreed to restore civilian rule in two years, after facing sanctions over its original plan for a three-year transfer of power, the West African bloc ECOWAS said Friday.

Thousands take to the streets in Sudan following deadly tribal clashes Thousands of protesters gathered Sunday in front of army headquarters in the Sudanese city of Damazin, eyewitnesses said, protesting recent ethnic clashes in the country's south that have killed 200.