Kenya tense after disputed vote sparks protests
Kenya was on edge on Saturday after the disputed re-election of President Uhuru Kenyatta sparked
African governments praised for staging regular elections
African governments have been lauded for staging regular presidential and parliamentary elections.
Women with HIV in Cameroon still stigmatised
In Cameroon, more women are living with HIV than any other group and they are also more stigmatized
Eight killed in stampede in Senegal
At least eight people were killed on Saturday in a stampede in a soccer stadium in the Senegalese
Namibians to remember Toivo ya Toivo
The memorial service of Namibian freedom fighter, Andimba Toivo ya Toivo will be held in Windhoek on
Qatar’s conflict with neighbours can set Horn of Africa alight
It began as a squabble between Arab allies, but the standoff between Qatar and its neighbours is
AU Peace Fund will promote the cause of peace, stability in Africa
A newly established African Union Peace fund will provide a more effective instrument to promote the
Illegal arms continue to flow into Libya
A United Nations report concludes that arms have continued to be illicitly transferred to and from
Egypt bans scores of news websites in growing censorship crackdown
An often fiery government critic, Egyptian journalist Khaled al-Balshi has been arrested, had his
Africa in need of economic liberation: Ngungi Wa Thiong’o
Acclaimed novelist and scholar Ngungi Wa Thiong’o says Africans have a moral obligation to lift the
Highest court determines anti-Mugabe pastor’s fate
The case of the Zimbabwean pastor accused of prophesying the imminent death of President Robert
SA can learn from African democracies: Sithole
KwaZulu-Natal’s Public Service Commissioner Pearl Sithole says South Africa can learn something from
Africa needs new generation of leaders: Shivambu
Africa is experiencing a new form of colonialism where former colonial masters are still controlling
SA joins continent to celebrate Africa Day
Africa Day is commemorated across the continent on Thursday.
Roadside bombings kill eight police officers in Kenya
Eight Kenyan police officers have been killed in two roadside bombings.
Africa Day commemorates formation of OAU
Africa Day will be commemorated across the continent.
Report sees DRC leads in conflict related displacement
There were over 31 million new cases of internal displacement caused by conflict and the DRC ranks
Presidential term extensions a democracy issue in Africa
The African Union Commission says the extension of presidential term limits is a growing threat to
Latest White Paper outlines plans for immigration policy
Home Affairs has outlined its plans of overhauling its immigration policy in its latest White Paper
At least one dead in new Ebola outbreak in Congo
At least one person has died from the Ebola virus in Democratic Republic of Congo.