Africa

African nations begin first public rollout of HIV prevention shots

Lenacapavir, taken twice a year, has been shown to reduce the risk of HIV transmission by more than

South Africa rescues at least 20 boys from bogus initiation schools

Authorities say more than 250 initiates have died at so-called initiation schools in the last six ye

G20 Summit: Ramaphosa slams Trump for 'untrue statements' against South Africa

President Cyril Ramaphosa says US President Donald Trump has repeatedly issued 'untrue statements' a

African leaders demand reparations from Western countries over colonial crimes

The African leaders meeting in Algeria say restitution must not be seen as a gift or favour.

Zambia's president warns against unrest as tensions mount

Zambia's president has warned against politically motivated unrest in a strongly worded address on T

At least 20 people feared dead after boat capsizes in northwestern DRC

At least 20 people have died, and several remain missing after a boat capsized in northwestern DR Co