There have demonstrations in Uganda as critics of the country's President, Yoweri Museveni protest attempts to change the constitution and remove the presidential term limit of 75 years.
The electoral commission of Kenya on Thursday announced a change in the date for repeat presidential election after the country's Supreme Court gave full judgment on Wednesday following the nullification of President Kenyatta’s electoral victory in August.
The President of Kenya, Uhuru Kenyatta has accused the country’s Supreme Court of undertaking a ‘coup’ in their decision to nullify his electoral victory on August 8.
A very outspoken Member of Parliament in South Africa who has been a critic of the country's President, Jacob Zuma on Thursday announced that she has resigned from the ruling African National Congress (ANC).
Former African Union Commission chairperson, Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma on Thursday was sworn in as a member of parliament from the South African ruling African National Congress.
The United Nations on Wednesday launched a new push to bring stability to Libya, which has been ravaged by chaos since the 2011 ouster of longtime leader Muammar Gaddafi.
Nine elephants were electrocuted in a freak accident in Botswana after one of them knocked into an electricity pole and the high-voltage power line fell on them, a local official said on Tuesday.
Tanzania’s president on Friday ordered the military to build walls around its tanzanite mines and directed the central bank to buy the precious stone to boost reserves - the latest twist in a spat with mining firms over alleged tax evasion.
Flooding in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed at least 10 people with local officials saying on Wednesday that 92 others have gone missing.
Kenya's Supreme Court on Wednesday gave full details of its reasons for nullifying the August 8 presidential election which was won by incumbent Uhuru Kenyatta stating that the election were "neither transparent or verifiable and so it had no choice but to nullify" the results.