On Saturday, Africa's only serving female head of state Ameenah Gurib-Fakim Mauritius finally decided to resign after mounting pressure for her to do so.
South Africa's National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has announced that the country's former president Jacob Zuma would be facing corruption charges and stand trial subsequently.
Cameroon's President Paul Biya has vowed to crackdown on English-speaking separatists in the francophone country after holding his first cabinet meeting since 2015.
Former Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe has said that he doesn’t want to be president considering his age and is only opposed to the manner in which he was forced out of power.
The government of Rwanda has placed a ban on mosques in the capital, Kigali, preventing them from using loudspeakers during the call to prayer, in an attempt to deal with noise making.
Officials in Libya have issued arrest warrants for over 200 Libyans and foreigners believed to have been involved in a smuggling syndicate abusing African migrants trying to get to Europe.