Malawi and Egypt have signed a cultural heritage interface deal from which the former could grab some social-economic development tips through exchange of cultural heritage between the two countries.

Scientists are calling for urgent action to halt the spread of a pest that is destroying maize crops since it is spreading rapidly across Africa.

Donald Trump has said a "big day" is planned on national security, including an announcement to build a wall on the border between the US and Mexico.

Adama Barrow has been sworn in as the Gambia’s new president. Barrow took an oath of office in the country’s embassy in Senegal on Thursday and immediately called on security forces to demonstrate their loyalty in his standoff with defeated leader Yahya Jammeh.