Cameroon train crash

(CNN)About 70 people are dead and 300 others injured after an overloaded train derailed in central Cameroon, authorities said. The train was carrying more passengers...
Kinshasa rallies protest against Joseph Kabila's attempts to stay in power by amending DR Congo's constitution. Photograph: Reuters

At least 17 people have died in the Democratic Republic of Congo during protests calling for President Joseph Kabila to step down. Three of them...
Amplify

African Media Agency (AMA)-/ aKoma Media, a content platform and storytelling company focused on Africa, is pleased to announce the inaugural session of Amplify,...

Something is wrong with the legal system in Malawi, and all those who are concerned about the rule of law in African countries need...
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II

Following the UK’s surprise vote to leave the EU, we assess the probable impact such a departure would have on African trade, investment, and...

The first of more than 200 schoolgirls missing for over two years after they were kidnapped by Boko Haram militants in Chibok in northeast...

A tip from a CIA spy to authorities in apartheid-era South Africa led to Nelson Mandela’s 1962 arrest, beginning the leader’s 27 years behind...
Murder

A Zimbabwe Prison Officer yesterday appeared in court for fatally hitting a one-year-old boy with his vehicle while he was playing outside his parent’s...

The number of people living with albinism, who have been abducted and killed in Malawi has now reached 17 in the last two years,...