The spread of conflict from Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region into neighbouring Amhara has displaced many thousands of people, leaving...
Africa
Algeria’s longest-serving president, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, who was ousted in 2019 amid pro-democracy protests after two decades in power, has...
“We didn’t kill you in Somalia and now you have freedom in the UK, but we will silence you...
One night 14 years ago, Hawa Bah crept out of her house in Guinea and slipped into the darkness. She says...
Pencils scratch as students in year eight feverishly work through an exam paper. At the back of the classroom,...
There is growing alarm in Kenya over a shocking rise in the number of suicides in the country. Almost 500 people are...
Can the Guardian please investigate the rationale behind the Covid travel restrictions relating to “red list” countries? Some of...
At least 57 people have died after a migrant boat capsized off the Libyan coast, taking the total death...
South Africa says it has put 10,000 soldiers on the streets and is calling up reservists for the first...
President Samia Suluhu took over three months ago as leader of Tanzania – from John Magufuli, a prominent coronavirus...
The UK government is among major aid donors to have funded clinics in Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania that offer...
Authorities in South Africa appeared set to impose new restrictions on Sunday in a belated attempt to stem a rise in...