On Sunday Senegal will hold a presidential election to prolong its status as one of the most stable democracies in West Africa.
Preparations are ongoing...
The Ugandan ruling party, the National Resistance Movement has backed President Yoweri Museveni to seek re-election in 2021.
The backing from the party means the...
Scientists in South Africa say they have discovered a new spider.
The discovery adds to the number of already existing species.
The discovery was made by...
Cameroon officials have confirmed the abduction of 166 school children and their teachers by unknown gunmen.
Cameroon's Ministry of Defence has however said that the...
A dispute over a maritime border between Kenya and Somalia has escalated forcing Kenya to recall its ambassador to Somalia.
The Kenyan foreign ministry confirmed...
Nigerians have reacted angrily to the postponement of the country's general elections by a week.
Millions of Nigerians were due to vote on Saturday when...