There is heightened tension in Nigeria's Kaduna state following the gruesome murder of a monarch in the southern part of the state.
The paramount ruler...
Thousands of opposition supporters in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday staged a street protest over the use of voting machine in December's...
Lecturers at one of Ghana's top universities, the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) have declared an indefinite strike.
The lecturers are protesting...
Opposition political parties from the Democratic Republic of Congo are set to name a joint presidential candidate for this year's presidential elections.
Seven of the...
Malian officials on Thursday extended the state of emergency in the country by another year.
The state of emergency has been in place since November...
Lawmakers in Ethiopia on Thursday elected Sahle-Work Zewde as the country's first female president.
She replaces Mulatu Teshome Wirtu, who resigned from the position on Wednesday.
Ms...
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated a committee to assess the country’s impact and readiness for the African Continental Free Trade Agreement.
The committee has...
More than fifty people have been killed in Somaliland during fighting between two ethnic groups.
The clashes among the clans in the region which broke...