The landslides struck following heavy rainfall across East Africa, which has also seen more than 60 killed in neighbouring Kenya.

Some of the best images taken by Reuters photographers from across the continent.

Pointing at a calf lying motionless in a green field in South Africa's Eastern Cape province, farmer Igsahn Felix let out a ...

It was the first major deployment since President Cyril Ramaphosa said in his annual speech to the nation last month that he would use the army against organized crime, which he called the greatest ...

It's an unusual move for the African continent's leading democracy: South Africa's president announced that he will deploy ...

Across the world, a few locations have gained a reputation for repeated and sometimes deadly encounters between humans and wildlife. The footage explores rivers, coastlines, and waterways where ...