United Nations chief Ban Ki-moon has urged southern African leaders to take "decisive action" to end the Zimbabwe crisis

Sudan's mediator in talks between rebels and Kampala said that the rebel leader was still committed to the peace deal

A Spanish judge has remanded in custody Equatorial Guinea's exiled opposition leader Severo Moto

South Sudan said it was unlikely to accept the results of a national census

Nigeria's anti-graft agency said it has tried to arrest Senator Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello

Egyptian riot police have clashed with about 500 Cairo University students belonging to the Muslim Brotherhood