In recent days, the queues of early morning travellers at Nairobi's long-distance bus stations have been thick with people seeking to leave the city.
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More than 50 people have been killed in clashes between ethnic groups in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, three local aid workers said on Sunday, the largest death toll in fighting between the two groups for months.
Incumbent leader Paul Kagame swept to a landslide victory in Rwanda's presidential election, securing a third term in office and extending his 17 years in power, final results showed on Saturday.
Police and opposition activists clashed on Thursday in Mauritania's capital on the final day of campaigning for a controversial constitutional referendum.
The UN on Friday detailed more than 250 "extrajudicial or targeted killings" in the Democratic Republic of Congo's Kasai region from mid-March to mid-June,...
Nigerians have turned the health challenges of their president, Muhammadu Buhari into an opportunity to make money as they bet on his return date.
Mr....
Former president of The Gambia, Yahya Jammeh and his family members will no longer possess Gambian diplomatic passports.
According to the Associated Press, the government...
An autopsy shows that a murdered Kenyan electoral official crucial to the running of elections next week was tortured then strangled.
Christopher Msando's body was...