There is outrage in Kenya after police officers were captured on camera beating up a female lawmaker with sticks.
The cops assaulted Patricia Mutheu at the...
Southern African Development Community (Sadc), a regional bloc representing 16 nations has said that nearly 45 million people in the region risk going hungry.
It...
The West African regional bloc ECOWAS has threatened to sanction Mali if moves towards resolving the political crisis there are hampered.
On Monday ECOWAS leaders...
Morocco has announced new restrictions in major cities to stop the spread of the coronavirus.
The country is stopping people from entering and leaving some...
Ghana's President, Nana Akufo-Addo on Sunday evening announced the reopening of tourist sites and drinking spots.
But restrictions still remain on pubs, nightclubs and cinemas...
Somalia’s parliament has voted to oust Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khaire on Saturday.
He was ousted through a vote of no confidence, the speaker of...
West African leaders are to hold a virtual extraordinary summit on Monday on the current political crisis in Mali.
Five presidents from West African countries...
Tanzania’s former President Benjamin Mkapa has died, according to the government.
He died on Friday morning, President John Magufuli said in a statement issued shortly...
Sierra Leone's parliament on Thursday voted unanimously to repeal the country's 55-year-old criminal libel law.
For 55 years any person found to have maliciously published...
