Africa

A manhunt is underway for the 13 suspects, who were allegedly released by an intoxicated police officer. …

The child ate wild fruit and dug small wells in dry river banks to find drinking water in Zimbabwe. …

The country is home to the biggest remaining contingent of French troops in the region. …

It is thought the truck, which was reportedly carrying several wedding guests, was overloaded. …

Mali authorities say there are at least nine survivors from the country. …

In a breakthrough, trucks stacked with vital food supplies roll into war-hit Khartoum. …

Nigeria says Niger’s accusations are “baseless” and “false”. …

Venâncio Mondlane has rejected his electoral defeat, as unrest spreads in the southern African state. …

Officials say inmates will not receive visits during the festive season for security reasons. …