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A prison riot in Mozambique's capital Maputo left 33 people dead and 15 injured, the country's police general commander Bernardino...

The wife of detained Ugandan opposition politician Kizza Besigye has denounced as "cruel and inhumane" a ban on prisoners receiving...

  Following the mediation of His Majesty the King, Ibrahim Traoré, President of the Republic of Burkina Faso, has responded...

Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, from the governing South West Africa People's Organisation (Swapo), has been voted in as Namibia's first female president...

China says it has discovered the world’s largest known deposit of gold, estimated to be worth over $80bn (£63bn)

The US says Israel has not breached American laws on blocking aid supplies, after a 30-day deadline it gave Israel...

The Archbishop of Canterbury has announced he will step down from his role following a damning report into a prolific...

A senior adviser to President-elect Donald Trump says the incoming administration will focus on achieving peace in the war in...

Nancy Pelosi has said Democrats might have fared better in Tuesday's election if President Joe Biden had exited the race...

Donald Trump has done it again. Eight years after his stunning upset of Hillary Clinton and four years after Joe...