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...
Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers.
The apartments have been constructed to...
Ghanaian health officials on Saturday said over 10,000 persons infected with the coronavirus have now recovered.
The significant number of recoveries means the country now...
Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million.
Moyo is accused of illegally...