For years African innovators have struggled to get the backing of their own people.
Often it is either because their inventions are deemed inferior or...
Guinea-Bissau is holding second round of voting in a presidential run-off election that has two former prime ministers contesting.
In the first round of voting,...
Ivorian officials have accused former rebel leader and presidential candidate, Guillaume Soro of plotting a coup.
Soro who intends contesting the 2020 presidential election if...
Ivorian prosecutors have issued an arrest warrant for presidential candidate Guillaume Soro who aborted a planned return by diverting his flight to Ghana.
The former...
Benin sentenced an investigative journalist to 18 months in prison on Tuesday for comments he posted on social media.
Ignace Sossou quoted on his Facebook...
Nigeria's department of State Services on Tuesday complied with court orders to release journalist Omoyele Sowore, from custody.
Omoyele was released a few hours after...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has endorsed the candidacy of African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina for a second term at...