General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the son of Uganda’s president, has confirmed the detention of an opposition leader’s bodyguard, who has been missing for…
Police in South Africa are searching for answers after the bodies of three police officers – who had been missing for six…
Mali’s military leader Gen Assimi Goïta has won the backing of key political allies to be declared president for the next five…
Namibia’s agriculture minister has been sacked after being accused of raping a 16-year-old girl five years ago. Mac-Albert Hengari was arrested on…
Cardinals will meet next month in a secret conclave to elect the next pope, the Vatican has said. The closed-door meeting will…
At least 68 African migrants have been killed in a US air strike on a detention centre in Houthi-controlled north-western Yemen, the…
Tesla boss Elon Musk has pledged to “significantly” cut back his role in the US government after the electric car firm reported…
The Dominican Republic says it deported more than 130 Haitian women and children on the first day of a crackdown on undocumented…
Pope Francis has died at the age of 88, the Vatican has announced. The pontiff, who was Bishop of Rome and head…
Donald Trump and Giorgia Meloni talked up the chances of a trade deal between the US and Europe, as the Italian prime…