Cameroon still awaiting presidential election results
Cameroon continues to wait for results of Sunday’s presidential election in which Africa’s oldest leader is widely expected to win.
Africa’s ‘youngest billionaire’ abducted in Tanzania
The man said to be Africa’s youngest billionaire has been kidnapped by masked gunmen in Tanzania’s main city Dar es
EU observers say Zimbabwe election ‘fell short’ on fairness
Zimbabwe’s first election since the ousting of Robert Mugabe did not meet international standards, European Union observers said on Wednesday
Ethiopia to allow in African visitors with visa-on-arrival
Ethiopia is taking the dream of free movement in Africa one step further. The country will soon allow African citizens
DR Congo announces ban on harbouring Ebola patients
Congolese authorities announced a ban on Wednesday on harbouring suspected Ebola patients and promised police protection for health workers at
Angola secures $2 billion in infrastructure financing from China
Angola has secured $2 billion in Chinese financing from the China Development Bank for infrastructure projects on President João Lourenço’s
Family says Egyptian police detained son of former president
The family of Egypt’s jailed former president says his youngest son has been taken into custody by security personnel for
#BringBackOurGirls activist runs for Nigeria’s presidency
The woman who led the global campaign to free Nigerian schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram extremists is now running for
Somalia’s al Shabaab executes five men accused of spying
Somalia’s al Shabaab Islamists on Tuesday shot five men in a public execution, including a Somali British citizen accused of
Economists’ group urges Kenya leaders to reduce size of government
Economic experts on Tuesday urged Kenya to reduce the size of government in order to lower tax burden. “We urge