News from Africa

Prospect secures $9.5m from First Quantum for Mumbezhi Copper Project in Zambia

American missionary rescued after alleged abduction in South Africa, police say

Sudan crisis: RSF paramilitaries declare rival government

War in Ethiopia's Tigray region has left many disabled veterans without care

Albert Luthuli: South Africa to re-open inquest into Nobel laureate's death

Gabon election: Coup leader Oligui Nguema wins poll by huge margin

A roadside bomb kills 8 bus passengers in northeast Nigeria

How a penguin in a cardboard box caused a helicopter crash in South Africa

At least 100 people killed in attacks on famine-hit camps in Sudan's Darfur, UN official says

Gabon election: First presidential vote since military coup

Congolese forces rescue at least 40 hostages abducted by Islamic State-linked rebels

South Sudan tensions: Fears grow of return to civil war between Riek Machar and Salva Kiir

Is Ethiopia at war again? A look at the rebellion in one of its most powerful regions

Unsecured penguin caused helicopter crash in South Africa

South Africa considering auto industry incentives as tariff buffer

Tanzania arrests prominent opposition leader after calling for electoral reforms at rally

Ancient tools from a South African cave reveal connections between prehistoric people

Sudan tells top UN court that UAE is breaching genocide convention by funding rebels

Zimbabwe's white farmers to receive first compensation payments over land invasions