Opposition MPs in Kenya have boycotted the opening of the new parliament to protest against President Uhuru Kenyatta's decision to ad.... .
South African Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa, a leading contender to become head of the ruling ANC in December, stepped up his crit.... .
For more than two years, critics of President Pierre Nkurunziza of Burundi and independent activists have fallen victim to murders, d.... .
Irregularities in voter registration efforts in Sierra Leone, coupled with growing fears of intimidation of opposition groups, threat.... .
Thousands of Togolese marched for a second day on Thursday against President Faure Gnassingbe's 50-year family dynasty despite a near.... .
The BRICS group of five major emerging economies called Monday for comprehensive reform of the United Nations and its Security Counci.... .
While many African traditions and cultures are under threat from modern life, there is one which is more than holding its own - voodo.... .
Kenya’s election commission said on Tuesday that different staff will be in charge of the Oct. 17 re-run of the presidential electi.... .
In a historic ruling and a first in Africa, Kenya’s Supreme Court nullified on Friday the re-election of a sitting president, order.... .
Europe’s “big four” continental powers and three African states agreed a plan on Monday to tackle illegal human trafficking and.... .
