by Nurat Uthman South Sudanese military authorities on Monday dismissed social media posts that said Uganda’s People Defense Forces are present in the nation’s capital.  Unverified information started circulating on...

by Nurat Uthman Kenyan authorities are due on Tuesday to release the bodies of several people linked to a doomsday starvation cult in a case that shocked the country and...

by Nurat Uthman Togolese will no longer elect their president. Late Monday (Mar. 25), lawmakers adopted a new constitution introduced by members of the ruling party which transitions the West...

by Nurat Uthman The abducted chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party in Edo State, Tony Aziegbemi, has been released by his abductors. Aziegbemi was said to have arrived at his...

by Nurat Uthman In Dakar, supporters of presidential candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye didn’t wait for official results to start celebrating late Sunday (Mar. 23). In the hundreds of thousands, they...

by Nurat Uthman March 24 Ethiopia aims to pass legislation to let foreigners own real estate as part of the country's broader plan to open up the economy and attract...

by Nurat Uthman Malawi's president appealed for $200 million in food aid this weekend, saying millions of citizens faced starvation due to a drought linked to the El Nino weather...

by Nurat Uthman Chad's Constitutional Council on Sunday cleared 10 candidates for this year's long-awaited presidential election, including interim President Mahamat Idriss Deby and the country's recently-appointed prime minister. The...

by Nurat Uthman Development lender British International Investment said on Monday it had agreed a $100 million finance facility with the Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank (TDB)...

by Nurat Uthman The Senegalese on Sunday began voting for a new president in an unpredictable race following three years of turmoil and political crisis, AFP journalists observed. Around 7.3...