The African Union (AU) has named Ghana's former president, John Mahama as its High Representative to Somalia.
The former Ghanaian leader has been tasked by...
Fighting broke out on Sunday in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu following the decision by President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed to extend his stay in power.
Soldiers loyal...
Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan has announced her intention to meet opposition leaders in the country.
Speaking in the Tanzanian parliament, President Samia said deliberations...
Somalia’s Lower House of Parliament has voted to approve a bill to extend President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo’s term in office by two years.
The controversial...
The governments of Tanzania and Uganda on Sunday signed a long awaited oil deal with international oil firms—French Total E&P, and China’s Cnooc.
The deal...
Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan arrived in Uganda on Sunday for her first foreign trip and state visit since becoming President.
President Hassan inspected a...
Djibouti's President Ismael Omar Guelleh’s tenure in office has been renewed by voters in Friday's presidential election.
The 73-year-old leader, one of Africa’s longest serving...
Voters in Djibouti are choosing a new president in a poll that could extend President Ismael Omar Guelleh's tenure in office.
The 73-year-old leader, one...
