Thousands demonstrated in Niger’s capital on Wednesday in support of the West African country’s junta chief, General Abdourahamane Tiani, following a thwarted army mutiny...
The establishment of the North East Development Commission (NEDC) in 2017 was a direct response to one of the most difficult challenges in Nigeria’s...
The Progressive Alliance for Justice, Unity and Democracy (PAJUD) has questioned the credibility and motives of former Director-General of the Department of State Services...
Niger troops have killed 57 Boko Haram jihadists during fighting in the southeast Niger, a security source told AFP Monday. Ten soldiers were slightly...
Uganda has arrested a prominent academic for criticising the wife of President Yoweri Museveni on social media, police said Saturday. Stella Nyanzi criticised Janet...
The African Studies Center, an affiliated center of the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University, hosted the former President of Ghana, John Dramani...
Sudan has strongly criticised the United Nations over reported calls by the UN secretariat-general to arrest Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir and hand him over...
Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has been freed from detention, six years after being overthrown. Mr Mubarak left a military hospital in southern Cairo...
Tanzania’s President John Magufuli has sacked the country’s information minister, the first cabinet change since taking office in late 2015. Magufuli, nicknamed “the Bulldozer”...
Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo’s plan to enlarge the government may undermine his administration’s efforts to convince investors it’ll keep the purse strings tight. Akufo-Addo...