Africa

Hundreds cross into Rwanda to escape DRC fighting despite Trump's peace deal

Fighting has intensified in eastern DR Congo’s South Kivu province, a day after the Congolese and

Somalis arrested in Minneapolis immigration crackdown, officials say

Officials did not give a total arrest figure but gave profiles of 12 people apprehended, five of the

UN rights chief warns of new 'wave of atrocities' in Sudan's Kordofan region

Volker Turk urges an immediate end to fighting as civilian deaths mount and famine deepens.

Burkina Faso to bring back death penalty for serious offences

Burkina Faso's military rulers will bring back the death penalty, which was abolished in 2018, the c

South Africa vows not to bend to US pressure after G20 snub

South Africa will not bow to US pressure to change its policies on race, Foreign Minister Ronald Lam

Niger accuses France's Orano of radioactive pollution as uranium row deepens

Niger has accused French nuclear fuel group Orano of "predatory behaviour" and environmental crimes,