Armed soldiers in fatigues and masks appeared on television in Burkina Faso on Friday night to confirm the ouster of…
Prize-winning Zimbabwean novelist and filmmaker Tsitsi Dangarembga was found guilty of staging an anti-government protest and received a six-month suspended…
- Nigerian presidential candidates signed a pledge on Thursday to ensure peaceful elections in February after previous ballots were marred…
Hundreds of Tunisians protested on Sunday night in the capital against poverty, high prices, and the shortage of some foodstuff,…
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday criticised fellow leaders who extend term limits to cling to power, saying this was…
Forces in Ethiopia's Tigray region said troops from neighbouring Eritrea started a full-scale offensive on Tuesday and heavy fighting was…
Eritrea is mobilising armed forces due to the re-eruption of the conflict in northern Ethiopia, the Canadian government said on…
A top adviser to the Democratic Republic of Congo's president Felix Tshisekedi has resigned after he was allegedly caught on…
Kenya scrapped a subsidy on petrol a day after new President William Ruto said subsidies were unsustainable, in a move…
Kenyan President William Ruto, who was sworn into office on Tuesday, is taking power at a time when the country…