Uganda’s ‘life presidency’ law faces legal challenge
A Ugandan court is hearing a case that seeks to overturn a measure that removed an age limit to the
Buhari will seek re-election in 2019 – Presidency
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday announced that he will seek re-election in the 2019 poll, ending months of speculation
South Sudan’s ex-army chief forms rebel faction
South Sudan’s former army chief Paul Malong has formed a new rebel movement. Malong, a former ally of President Salva
Oscar Pistorius’ appeal bid dismissed by constitutional court
South Africa’s constitutional court on Monday dismissed an application by former Paralympian Oscar Pistorius to appeal his 13-year sentence, saying
Egyptian embarks on a 5,000km bicycle ride to Russia in support of Pharaohs
An Egyptian has embarked on a 5,000 kilometre bicycle ride aimed at encouraging the country’s football team to go for
Former top judge kidnapped in Cameroon
English-speaking separatists in Cameroon have kidnapped a former top judge, AFP news agency reports. Martin Mbeng was kidnapped on Sunday
Algeria calls for “continental strategy” to stop terrorism funding
Algeria on Monday called upon African countries to draw up a continental strategy to counter terrorism financing in all its
Gunmen open fire on U.N. base in C.A.R.
Unidentified gunmen on Sunday opened fire on a United Nations base in the Central African Republic’s capital, escalating events that
Mohamed Salah named PFA Player of The Month for March
Liverpool’s Egyptian forward Mohamed Salah was on Monday named the PFA Player of The Month for March. The 25-year-old scored
New Botswana leader Masisi to hold talks with Mnangagwa in Zimbabwe
Botswana’s new president Mokgweetsi Masisi is expected in Zimbabwe on Monday on a working visit, reports say. According to the