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The environment department says claims of serious misconduct at South Africa’s Antarctic base are not true but two incidents are under investigation.

WHO says the US aid freeze is cutting off HIV treatment in eight countries and could cause 10 million new infections and 3 million deaths.

Trump attacks South Africa again, says country abuses human rights and blocks funding after Hunter Biden visits Cape Town.

A young woman survives a deadly escape from war-torn DRC but her sisters disappear during a dangerous river crossing into Burundi.

Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool has been declared persona non grata and effectively expelled from the United States of America.

The Borana people in southern Ethiopia celebrated the Gada ceremony, an age-old tradition that hands over leadership every eight years.

The mineral-rich Congo wants American military backing against rebels while offering key resources needed for US defence and technology industries.

A South Sudanese mother who tried to save her teenage daughter from forced marriage has gone to Kenya to help the now-pregnant 14-year-old.

Angry Kenyans clashed with police after their president gave millions to a church while citizens battle to make ends meet.

African women face a growing health crisis as obesity rates increase with experts calling for action to fix the problem.

Islamic police crack down on Muslims breaking Ramadan fast rules in northern Nigeria. 

Armed groups in Sudan's civil war are raping children as young as one year old, with 221 cases reported this year, says UN children's organisation.