Politics

Taiwan President Lai ​Ching-te said on Tuesday he had cancelled his trip to Eswatini this week, after his government accused...

Tigray's main political party said it was taking back control of the ​region's government, effectively voiding a peace deal with...

Senegal's former president Macky Sall is one of four candidates auditioning this week for the United Nations' top job. Sall...

A dozen Muslim-majority nations have condemned Israel's appointment of a diplomatic envoy to the breakaway region of Somaliland. In a...

Nigeria’s broadcast regulator has barred radio and television presenters from airing personal opinions, intimidating guests or broadcasting divisive political content,...

Pope Leo XIV challenged Angola’s leaders to break the "extractivism” that has plundered and exploited Africa for centuries as he...

Gabon authorities have arrested main opposition leader and vocal government critic Alain-Claude Bilie-By-Nze, his political party said in a statement...

South African police said they have arrested prominent pan‑African and pro-Russian activist Kemi Seba who is wanted by authorities in...

South African opposition politician Julius Malema was back in court on Wednesday, as prosecutors pushed for ​him to be given...

Romuald Wadagni has secured a decisive win in Benin’s presidential election, taking 94 percent of the vote according to provisional...