A group of civil society groups in Uganda have contradicted the president’s claims about the health of a detained opposition lawmaker. According to the coalition government had to ensure that…
Mali’s opposition leader on Friday rejected the announcement that President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita was the winner of a presidential runoff in this West African nation, saying he would be filing…
Days after staging a revolt in northeastern Nigeria’s Borno State, troops engaged in Boko Haram combat have been tasked to remain discipline and to channel their grievances via the right…
The Mediterranean rescue ship Aquarius arrived at Valletta harbour in Malta on Wednesday to disembark 141 migrants. This ends a five-day tug-of-war between European Union countries which had banned the…
Mali’s runoff presidential election on Sunday was peaceful, monitors at polling stations said, despite a recent history of jihadist attacks. As votes were counted early Monday, incumbent Ibrahim Boubacar Keita…
The Egyptian firm that provides wireless services in North Korea has changed its name, a move that reflects a renewed commitment to investment. In a letter sent to investors on…
Rival leaders in South Sudan have signed a power-sharing agreement to end a five-year civil war and form a transitional government. Ceremonies occurred Sunday in Khartoum, the capital of neighboring…
Incumbent President Emmerson Mnangagwa was declared the winner of Zimbabwe’s presidential election, the country’s electoral commission said Thursday. Electoral commission chairwoman Priscilla Chigumba said Mnangagwa, who took over after former…
The Zimbabwean government warned protesters Thursday about rising violence after three people died in demonstrations over the ruling Zanu-PF party’s apparent election victory. The three died in the capital Harare…
The first Zimbabwean election not to include former President Robert Mugabe is too close to call, officials said Tuesday. Election officials are counting ballots and both front-runners await the results.…
