Politics

Campaign posters of Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's Prosperity Party line the road leading to his birth town of Beshasha...

Senegal President Bassirou Diomaye Faye ​on Friday dismissed Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko and dissolved the government, a move that risks...

Ten years after taking office, outgoing Beninese President Patrice Talon on Thursday delivered a farewell message to the nation ahead...

Nigeria's anti-graft agency has arrested former power minister Saleh Mamman, ​days after a court sentenced him in absentia ‌to 75 years in...

French aid group Medecins Sans Frontieres on Tuesday accused South Sudan's government of blocking humanitarian access ‌to opposition-controlled areas and...

Uganda's President Yoweri ‌Museveni signed into law a contentious measure to curb foreign influence after parliament scaled back provisions that...

Celebrations took place at the national stadium in Juba on Saturday as South Sudan marked the 43rd anniversary of the...

A top official in South Africa's African National Congress party threw his ​weight behind President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday over...

The leader of Sierra Leone's opposition voiced alarm on Monday over alleged links between the west African country and international...

As Uganda's 81-year-old president, Yoweri Museveni, is sworn in to a seventh term, specuation is already growing about who will...