Peter Mutharika defeated the incumbent, Lazarus Chakwera, the election commission announces.

Somalia's President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud says he is a prime target of the Islamist group al-Shabab.

The battle for Kordofan, with a population of eight million, is the latest frontline in Sudan's civil war.

The president-elect of the southern African nation has a long and controversial political career.

The drug - a twice-yearly injection – reduces the current HIV treatment cost in developing countries.

They had started legal action against Ghana for agreeing to accept them from the US.