Leaders from the United Nations (UN), the private sector, national and local governments, youth and other organisations issued a joint...

The Republic of Congo's veteran president, Denis Sassou Nguesso, has been re-elected with 88.57 percent of the vote, according to...

The elite Green Berets have been deployed to help defeat Islamic State insurgents accused of beheading children as young as...

Tanzania's Vice President Samia Suluhu Hassan is set to be sworn in today as the sixth president of the country...

Tanzania's President John Magufuli has died aged 61, the country's vice-president has announced. He died on Wednesday from heart complications...