Kampala: Police in Uganda have re-arrested a traditional leader who is facing treason and other charges hours after he was granted bail by...
Kampala: Police in Uganda have re-arrested a traditional leader who is facing treason and other charges hours after he was granted bail by...
Abidjan: Ivory Coast's government and rebel troops reached a deal at talks in second city Bouake late Friday, government sources said, even as...
Washington: US President Barack Obama took the controversial step of easing some economic sanctions against Sudan Friday, trying to improve relations with a...
YOLA, Nigeria: Four suicide bombers killed 15 people in a crowded market in the town of Madagali in Nigeria’s northeastern Adamawa state on...
Kaduna, Nigeria: At least one person was killed and three others injured when three explosions ripped through a town in northeastern Nigeria, the...
ADDIS ABABA: The African Union will cease to recognise Gambia’s Yahya Jammeh as the West African nation’s legitimate president as of Jan. 19,...
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia: A grenade attack in northern Ethiopia yesterday killed one person and injured 11, the city’s police said today. The attack...
LAGOS, Nigeria: Less than 5% of Nigeria’s 180 million people has health insurance coverage or risk protection mechanism, Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari said...
BUJUMBRA, Burundi: A mass grave containing the remains of over 1,000 people was found earlier this week, local sources told Anadolu Agency on...
MOGADISHU, Somalia: Some Somali 259 lawmakers have elected Wednesday Mohamed Osman Jawari as speaker of parliament for the next four years in the...
NAIROBI, Kenya: The Kenyan opposition has announced a new alliance aimed at defeating President Uhuru Kenyatta. Thousands of Kenyans from different political parties...
Harare: Zimbabwe's first lady Grace Mugabe has denied seizing three properties from a Lebanese businessman who she claims duped her in a messy...
ARU, Democratic Republic of Congo: Paving the way for presidential elections and a possible peaceful political transition later this year, allied opposition parties...
Berlin: The German government decided Wednesday to raise the number of troops deployed to Mali as part of a UN mission that is...
BANJUL, Gambia: A hearing over last month’s Gambian election was scuttled Tuesday due to the absence of two judges from its African neighbors,...
BANJUL, Gambia: President Yahya Jammeh surprisingly pledged late Tuesday to explore all means to peacefully resolve the political impasse created after he rejected...
The African National Congress (ANC) commemorated its 105th birthday on January 8, 2017 maintaining its position as the oldest political movement in Africa....
NAIROBI, Kenya: Kenya's government is threatening to fire the more than 5,000 doctors who have been on strike for more than a month...
