Countries Former Nigerian president Buhari buried at family compound Daura – Former Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari was buried at his home in northwestern Katsina state Tuesday, with the... Read more 3 hours ago
Cȏte d'Ivoire Ivory Coast extradites journalist critical of Benin’s president Cotonou – Ivory Coast has arrested and extradited to Benin a journalist critical of the small west African country’s... Read more yesterday
Countries Did Ramaphosa just buy time for a corrupt minister? Cape Town – The Democratic Alliance (DA) and the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) have raised concerns over President Cyril... Read more yesterday
Countries Cameroon President Biya says will seek eighth term Yaoundé – Cameroon’s President Paul Biya said Sunday that he would be seeking an eighth term in office in... Read more 14 Jul
Countries Kenya’s president warns against bid to ‘overthrow’ govt by protests Nairobi – Kenyan President William Ruto warned Wednesday against attempts to “overthrow” the government through “unconstitutional means” and ordered... Read more 10 Jul
Countries Liberia president offers state apology over civil wars Monrovia – President Joseph Boakai offered a state apology to Liberians Saturday over the brutal violence and lingering trauma... Read more 7 Jul
Countries Ugandan musician-turned-politician Bobi Wine to run for president Kampala – Uganda’s main opposition party said Wednesday its leader Bobi Wine would run in upcoming presidential elections, likely... Read more 26 Jun
Countries Rwanda’s Kagame reappears after health rumours denied Kigali – Rwandan President Paul Kagame met a former Nigerian leader on Tuesday as his office denied rumours that... Read more 25 Jun
Countries Opposition cracks help Nigerian president tighten grip Lagos – A wave of defections from Nigeria’s major opposition parties has swollen the ruling party’s ranks, strengthening President... Read more 24 Jun
Cȏte d'Ivoire Ivory Coast president weighs fourth-term run as tensions rise over barred rivals Abidjan – President Alassane Ouattara said on Sunday he would announce in the coming days whether he will run... Read more 23 Jun