Kenyans have started voting in the country's crucial presidential election to decide who leads the east African nation for the next five years.
The main...
South Sudan's unity government has been extended by two years as part of a new "roadmap" towards peace.
Government Affairs Minister Martin Elia Lomuro told...
Rwanda allows a free-wheeling foreign exchange market where commercial banks are allowed to buy foreign currency at set floating rates.
Given Rwanda's pro-business position on...
At least 10 people have died during anti-UN protests in Butembo in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
The protests are against a UN peacekeeping force...
Rwanda's President, Paul Kagame has declared his intention to stay in power for another 20 years despite serving for two decades already.
Mr Kagame came...
Kenya has frozen bank accounts run by a Nigerian online payments' company on the orders of a court.
The Kenyan court ordered the freeze over allegations...
Dozens of people have reportedly been killed in western Ethiopia following an outbreak of ethnic violence.
Rebels from the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) have reportedly...
The Ugandan government is rejecting the continuous international criticism of its plan to receive asylum seekers from the UK.
A government spokesperson Yolande Makolo has...
