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The opposition party that lost Benin's presidential election last month announced on Saturday that it was joining the ruling majority,...

Botswana's former president Festus Mogae, who led ​the diamond-rich nation for a decade ‌and won praise for good governance and...

Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote is looking at Kenya as the ​site of a 650,000-barrel-a-day oil refinery that ‌he intends to...

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has ‌dismissed the country's military chief and a finance minister who had been in post...

Zimbabwe ​will return 67 farms seized from foreigners from four European countries covered ‌by bilateral investment pacts, the country's agriculture...

Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi said he ​was open to standing for a third term, angering opposition politicians...

African countries including Kenya, Malawi, Lesotho and Zimbabwe have warned migrants in South Africa to be cautious and remain indoors...

Uganda's parliament passed ​legislation to curb alleged foreign influence after scaling back proposed restrictions on funding from ‌abroad that the...

Political parties and analysts in Ethiopia are now deeming it illegal for the leader of the Tigray People's Liberation Front...

Cameroon has moved to take full control of its main electricity provider and distributor after President Paul Biya signed a decree approving...