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Civilians killed as Congolese protest, demanding the exit of Kabila

Security forces fired teargas and arrested youths gathered in the streets of Kinshasa on Tuesday to demand that Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph...

Worsening political crisis in Congo as gunfire erupts in Kinshasa; more protests expected

Gunfire could be heard in several districts of Kinshasa early on Tuesday as demonstrators demanded that President Joseph Kabila step down after his mandate...

One South African Soldier killed, two injured in Congo gun-battle

A South African soldier on a United Nations mission is reported to have been killed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Monday. Two...

Hundreds mass in Congo capital as Kabila’s mandate expires

A Congolese opposition party supporter displays a red card against President Joseph Kabila in Kinshasa.Photo Credit: Reuters.   Hundreds of people gathered in the Democratic Republic of...

Tension heightens in DRC as militiamen attack a prison and engaged in gun battle with security forces

Democratic Republic Congo's President Joseph Kabila has been in power since 2001 when his father was assassinated in 2001. Photo Credit: Reuters A gun battle...

ECOWAS urges Gambia to protect safety of president-elect

Gambia must ensure the safety of the president-elect, whose election victory is disputed by the current head of state, West African regional bloc ECOWAS...

Zimbabwe’s Mugabe confirmed by his party to run for president again in 2018

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe was confirmed on Saturday as his party's sole candidate for the next presidential election in 2018, when he will be...

Twelve soldiers killed in attack on Burkina Faso army post

An official said Friday's attack was the biggest jihadist assault ever carried out against the army. Photo Credit: AFP   A dozen soldiers were killed in...

Zimbabwe’s Mugabe decries party indiscipline

President Robert Mugabe leaves after delivering his State Of the Nation address at Parliament in Harare, Zimbabwe on December 6, 2016. Photo Credit: Reuters.    Zimbabwean President...

Nigeria’s Amina Mohammed confirmed as new UN deputy Secretary-General

New United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday announced Nigeria’s Environment minister, Amina Mohammed as his Deputy Secretary-General (DSG). Guterres made the announcement through...

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