Piers Potter

The Zambian government has dismissed warnings from the US embassy about alleged dangerous pollution in the country’s Copperbelt mining region, following the embassy’s decision to...

The UN World Food Programme (WFP) has warned of looming famine in Sudan’s besieged city of El-Fasher, where 300,000 civilians are trapped and cut off...

The UK’s charity regulator, the Charity Commission, has concluded that there is no evidence of widespread bullying, harassment, or misogyny at Prince Harry’s Sentebale charity,...

The United States has announced that citizens from Malawi and Zambia will be required to pay a $15,000 (£11,300) deposit to obtain a tourist or...

Former Arsenal and Ghana international footballer Thomas Partey has been granted conditional bail after being formally charged with multiple sexual offences. The 32-year-old appeared at...

At least 68 migrants have died after a boat carrying around 157 people capsized in rough seas off the coast of southern Yemen, authorities confirmed....

A white South African farm worker accused of killing two Black women has claimed he was forced to dispose of their bodies by feeding them...

Benin has named acclaimed American filmmaker Spike Lee and his wife, producer and author Tonya Lewis Lee, as thematic ambassadors to African-Americans in the United...

The treason trial of former Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila has opened in a military court in the capital, Kinshasa, marking an extraordinary...

The UK government has outlined details of its plan to slash foreign aid by 40%, prompting strong criticism from aid agencies and MPs who warn...