Tunisian police arrested lawmaker Ahmed Saidani on Wednesday, amid growing concerns of a crackdown on critics of President Kais Saied. Saidani had recently mocked Saied on Facebook, calling him the...

Libyan prosecutors are investigating the killing of Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the 53-year-old son of the country's former leader Muammar Gaddafi, who was shot dead in his home in Zintan, northwest...

A brutal assault on two villages in western Nigeria's Kwara state has claimed at least 162 lives, marking one of the deadliest attacks in recent months. The Lakurawa, an armed...

The Nigerian Senate has rejected a proposed amendment to the Electoral Act, which would have made electronic transmission of election results mandatory. The rejected provision would have required presiding officers...

The Nigerian Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, met with the French Defence Attaché to Nigeria, Colonel Stéphane Useo, in Abuja to discuss ways to address the country's...

Two senators from Taraba State, Haruna Manu and Shuaibu Lau, have defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Their defection letters were read during...

Former Benue Governor and Senator Gabriel Suswam has resigned from the People's Democratic Party (PDP), citing the party's ongoing internal crisis and dysfunction. In a letter addressed to Mbagber Council...

A notorious Tanzanian drug trafficker, Ahmed Muharram, has been arrested in Zambia's capital, Lusaka, along with several other suspects, as part of a major crackdown on drug trafficking. The Zambian...

John Steenhuisen, the leader of South Africa's Democratic Alliance (DA), has announced that he will not seek re-election as the party's leader in April. This decision comes as a surprise,...

The Nigerian Senate has failed to conclude deliberations on the proposed Electoral Act amendment bill, marking the third unsuccessful attempt in two weeks. Lawmakers held a closed-door executive session for...