Politics

Benin’s ruling coalition has nominated Finance Minister Romuald Wadagni to contest the 2026 presidential election, positioning a man seen as...

Jailed Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye boycotted the start of his treason trial on Monday, accusing the presiding judge of bias, his...

Madagascar ceremonially received three colonial-era skulls from France on Tuesday, 128 years after they were taken from the Indian Ocean...

Kenya has hired a former Trump administration official to lobby Washington, according to the Daily Nation newspaper. Nairobi signed an agreement...

This weekend marks the start of the campaign for the constitutional referendum in Guinea. The High Authority of Communication (HAC),...

Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa met Pope Leo XIV on Saturday at the Apostolic Palace in the Vatican. According to the...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday launched a G20 experts taskforce to examine global wealth inequality and its impact...

Uganda's ruling National Resistance Movement has endorsed President Yoweri Museveni as its candidate for next year’s general election – and...

Kenyan human rights activist Boniface Mwangi, who has played a prominent role in anti-government protests, said on Wednesday he plans...

Tanzania's electoral commission on Wednesday barred the presidential candidate of its second biggest opposition party from contesting polls in October,...