ABIDJAN: Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara on Saturday did not rule out competing in next year's presidential election, amid speculation that he plans to...
ABIDJAN: Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara on Saturday did not rule out competing in next year's presidential election, amid speculation that he plans to...
Kananga, DR Congo: Six hundred Congolese rebels whose conflict killed several thousand people in the restive Kasai region, have ended their war and...
ABUJA: Nigeria's main opposition party has suspended its presidential election campaign for 72 hours in protest at the suspension of the country's most...
ABUJA: Nigeria's president suspended the country's most senior judge on Friday, weeks ahead of an election in which the judiciary could play an...
NAIROBI: A ruling by Kenyan's top court that schools can ban the hijab could lead to Muslim girls - already at risk from...
Kadoma, Zimbabwe, In the central Zimbabwean town of Kadoma, it is now a daily routine -- armed soldiers and police patrolling through the...
KINSHASA: Opposition leader Felix Tshisekedi was sworn in as Congo's president Thursday, marking the country's first peaceful transfer of power since independence from...
JOHANNESBURG & NAIROBI: South African groups condemned the U.S. on Thursday for recognizing a Venezuelan opposition leader as "interim president." The South African...
Abidjan: Africa's arms market is likely to grow by 50 percent over the next five years, analyst Stephane Konan said at a four-day...
KINSHASA, Congo: Congo on Thursday was poised to inaugurate an opposition leader as its unexpected new president in the Central African country's first...
Imizamo Yethu, South Africa: When she woke up to her neighbours' shouts outside, Lundy's three-year-old toddler was already choking with the smoke that...
DAKAR, Senegal: Felix Tshisekedi has emerged from his father's shadow to become Congo's next president. For decades that post eluded his father, the...
Accra, A Ghanaian politician who promised to pay anyone who attacked an undercover reporter has been questioned as part of the investigation into...
Harare: Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa has landed back in Harare, state television said Tuesday, after cutting short a foreign tour over nationwide protests...
Abuja: Nigeria's government on Monday warned about an increase in violence before next month's elections, accusing the main opposition of trying to foment...
KINSHASA: Congo's police dispersed a gathering Monday of supporters waiting to hear a speech by presidential runner-up Martin Fayulu, his spokeswoman said. Dozens...
OUAGADOUGOU: Burkina Faso President Roch Marc Kabore on Monday named Christophe Joseph Marie Dabire, a former health minister and regional monetary union official,...
HARARE: Zimbabwe's president announced on Sunday he will return home and skip the World Economic Forum after a week of turmoil in which...