Several thousand anti-government protesters have marched through the streets of the capital, Accra, to call for action to address the …
The daughter of South Africa’s former president Jacob Zuma, Jabu, has hit out at British model Naomi Campbell who accused …
Tunisian President Kais Saied had ordered a night-time curfew for the next month, a day after he suspended parliament. He …
The United Kingdom has imposed an asset freeze and travel ban on one of Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s advisors for …
A group of Ghanaian MPs has drawn up a draft bill which, among other things, proposes a 10-year jail term …
The opposition say more than 100 people were arrested but police say only 38 were detained Tanzania’s opposition leader Freeman …
Zimbabwe’s ruling party has denied reports it intends to ban women and girls from wearing miniskirts and trousers in public …
The South African government has sought to deploy about 25,000 troops to curb unrest, now in its sixth day, amid …
Police and security chiefs in South Africa have called on the population to stop riots after more than 100 people …
Ghana’s first lady has offered to refund all the allowances she has received since the president assumed office in 2017, …
South Africa’s Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) party has condemned the deployment of the military to violence-hit Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal provinces. …
South Africa is facing its fourth day of unrest as protests calling for the release of the country’s jailed former …
South Africa’s Constitutional Court will this Monday review the 15-month jail sentence handed to Jacob Zuma for contempt of court. …
South Africa’s Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has said the Rwandan troops were not supposed to arrive in Mozambique before the …
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has won the country’s delayed elections with an overwhelming majority, the election board said. The …
Rwanda announced that it will deploy a joint contingent made out of members of the Rwanda Defence Force and National …
The British Parliament will begin a debate on the arrest and subsequent repatriation of the leader of Indigenous People of …
Thousands of opposition protesters have rallied in the capital, Accra, demanding justice for victims of recent killings. It follows the …
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken stressed the need for a negotiated ceasefire in Tigray in a call with Ethiopian …
One of Mali’s former President Ibrahim Keïta’s son, Karim, is wanted by Interpol over the disappearance of a journalist in …
The head of Chad’s military junta, Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno, left N’Djamena for a “friendship and working visit” to France, …
Police in Uganda have arrested four suspects in connection with the shooting of Transport Minister Katumba Wamala. One of the …
Investigations into the murder of Ugandan cabinet minister Katumba Wamala’s daughter and driver appeared to take a complicated twist after …
Two suspects were charged with murder and attempted murder over an assassination attempt on a Ugandan government minister in which …
Félix Tshisekedi and his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame met once again The meeting took place in Goma (North Kivu). Together, …
The Kenyan authorities are asking citizens registered as belonging to political parties without their consent to report the issue. Many …
The Ethiopian military has rejected claims that its plane which crashed in the Tigray region on Wednesday was shot down …
Only combatants, not civilians, were struck in an air strike this week in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, the country’s military spokesman …
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has fired Justice Erica Ndewere after a tribunal set up to investigate her found her guilty of …
Tanzania’s ruling party, Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM), has dismissed fresh calls for amendments to the country’s constitution. The opposition camp …
Eritrea has criticised the United Nations Security Council and the UN humanitarian chief for “rehashing unfounded claims” against the country. …
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission should be left alone to handle the Mali crisis, Chairman of …
All public offices in Uganda will be required to withdraw the president’s old portrait and put up a new one …
The Community Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States has fixed June 22 for a hearing …
The military court in Kampala has released on bail 18 supporters of opposition politician Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi …
Mali’s new transitional Prime Minister Choguel Kokalla Maiga set an ambitious roadmap towards a return to civilian power in February …
Haroun Kabadi was appointed Secretary General of the Patriotic Salvation Movement (MPS) at the end of a congress under high …
Foreign Affairs minister Frederick Shava told journalists after the closed-door meeting that there was a need for the EU to …
President Yoweri Museveni released the much-awaited cabinet list He appointed the retired Major Jessica Alupo as the new DP whereas former …
Kenya has offered to help Sudan’s reforms for government institutions as the country emerges from years of conflict and isolation. …
Abubakar Malami, attorney-general of the federation (AGF), has ordered the prosecution of those violating the ban on Twitter. The directive …
FG suspends Twitter operations in Nigeria, making the announcement on Twitter The announcement was made by Nigeria’s Information and Culture …
French soldiers enter the French camp at Bamako International Airport after being flown in by the United State Air Force …
The proposal suggests United African Republic or United Alkebulan Republic as Nigeria’s new name. The House of Representatives’ Special Committee …
Malian riot police keep supporters away from the vehicle of new President of Mali’s transitional government Assimi Goita on 31 …
Uganda’s Transport Minister General Katumba Wamala has been shot and injured by unknown gunmen near his home in the capital …
The Pan-African Parliament (PAP) in Midrand, Johannesburg, is expected to vote for new leadership on Tuesday, amid high tensions over …
Macron threatens to withdraw French military troops from Mali following second coup in nine months France President, Emmanuel Macron has …
