The army commander who led the military takeover in Zimbabwe forcing Robert Mugabe to resign last month has now been named the deputy president of the ruling Zanu-PF party.
Uganda's military says it has carried out air strikes on the bases of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebel group in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Another attempt to stop the December 26 presidential run-off poll in Liberia has failed after the country’s Supreme Court dismissed a request by the governing Unity Party to halt the election.
Despite the majority of countries at the United Nations voting to reject Donald Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as capital of Israel, Togo voted to back the US decision.
The president of Zimbabwe, Emmerson Mnangagwa has called on Zimbabweans who fled the country due to the economic crisis under the former President, Robert Mugabe to return home.
The former leader of The Gambia, Yahya Jammah has been sanctioned by the United States of America as part of measures being taken by the Trump administration against corrupt individuals.
The opposition in Uganda has vowed to mount a challenge to the decision by the country’s parliament to vote to remove the presidential age limit provision in its constitution.