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A KENYAN court on Thursday sentenced a former sports minister to six years in prison after finding him guilty over…
TANZANIA’S first female president, Samia Suluhu Hassan, this week named a woman as defence minister — the latest in a…
GERMANY has joined France in expressing concern about an agreement between Mali’s military rulers and a Russian security company that…
KENYA’S veteran opposition leader Raila Odinga (pictured) has dismissed widespread rumours of a power-sharing deal between him and President Uhuru…
Africa Briefing (AB): When it comes to Liberia, the topic on everyone’s mind is the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. How would…
ANGOLA’S former President Jose Eduardo Dos Santos returned home on Tuesday for the first time since he went into exile…
GUINEA’S junta is expected to face more pressure Tuesday to set a timeframe for new elections as the military rulers…
IN just over a year, West Africa has experienced three successful coups (two in Mali and one this month in…
RUSSIA is challenging the status quo in Africa, using insecurity and diplomatic disputes with Western powers as a springboard to…
THE woman who broke barriers as the first female foreign minister and deputy prime minister in culturally conservative Somalia now…
A BBC investigation has found evidence that suggests one of Britain’s biggest companies paid a bribe to the former Zimbabwean…
GUINEA’S coup leader Mamady Doumbouya said he will meet socio-economic and political officials of the West African country as part…
UNITED States forces were caught off guard when the Guinean colonel they trained turned out to be the mastermind behind…
A MAGISTRATE court in Zimbabwe on Friday ordered that the body of former President Robert Mugabe be exhumed for reburial…
CHARLES Ble Goude (pictured), a former right-hand man to Cote d’Ivoire’s ex- president Laurent Gbagbo, is demanding compensation from the…
‘This includes public administrative and commercial establishments in all ministries and the presidency, presidential programmes and projects, members of the…
A DELEGATION of West African leaders is to go to Guinea Thursday to meet with the junta that toppled President…
WEST African leaders went into a crisis meeting Wednesday in the wake of the weekend coup in Guinea that toppled…
GUINEA’S main opposition leader said on Tuesday he was open to participating in a transition following a military coup over…
THE West African bloc ECOWAS said on Tuesday that it feared potential delays in elections in Mali aimed at restoring…