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East African leader sworn in after landslide victory

Rwandan President Paul Kagame has been sworn in for a fourth term after a landslide victory in last month’s election, encouraging other African...

Former South African president faces expulsion from ANC

South Africa’s African National Congress (ANC) initiated disciplinary proceedings on Wednesday against former president Jacob Zuma, which could...

East African state’s leader seeking to extend 24-year tenure

Rwandans are casting their ballots in presidential and parliamentary elections, which are widely expected to hand another term to President Paul...

Conflict-torn African state names new government

Democratic Republic of the Congo President Felix Tshisekedi has appointed a new government, several months after he was re-elected for a second...

African nation wants Portugal to pay colonial damages

Sao Tome and Principe is planning to seek reparations from Portugal for historical injustices committed during the colonial period, Isabel Abreu, the...

African nation unbothered by expulsion from US trade program

President Yoweri Museveni said on Sunday that Uganda can meet its growth targets without the help of Western countries, dismissing Washington’s...

Ex-African leader on the loose after prison break – authorities

According to local authorities, a group of unidentified armed men stormed the prison in Guinea’s capital, freeing former president and coup leader...

Cause of deadly South African explosion remains unknown

According to South African officials, an explosion swept through one of Johannesburg’s busiest streets late Wednesday, killing at least one person,...

Climatologist urged environmental NGOs & CSO to support African union AU in the fight against Climate change & desertification

To help in combating the effects of climate change, All nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) and Civil society organization in 54 African countries...

BREAKING: African States Agree to Giant Trade bloc, Nigeria, S. Africa Refuse To Sign up

African leaders agreed on Wednesday to form a $3 trillion continental free-trade zone encompassing 1.2 billion people. However, its two biggest...

Buhari, Other African Leaders Fail To Clinch Mo Ibrahim Prize Once Again

Sudanese telecom magnate Mo Ibrahim failed to award a $5 million African political leadership prize on Tuesday, the second year in a row that the...

Change in the African Continent: Who Benefits?, by Frank Ijege

It is a good thing that African countries are catching the change fever and are replacing incumbent leaders with new ones.One of the leaders to shine...