After the authoritarian regime of your predecessor President Magufuli, we all welcomed you as a reformer...We are therefore dismayed by the turn taken.” ...

Comesa’s top court is stalled by a judge appointment dispute, as the Secretariat pushes to lift a months-long injunction.

At 92, President Paul Biya’s disputed re-election has stirred fresh turmoil in Cameroon, where youth frustration and ...

As Tanzania assesses the impact of the election-related protests, cities are experiencing fuel and food supply shortages, ...

Somaliland’s independence bid has stalled, leaving Somalia with a test — can it turn autonomy into real unity?

Famine grips Sudan’s war-torn al-Fashir and Kadugli, where siege and starvation have pushed millions to the brink.

Analysts say Kiir regularly reshuffles the ranks of South Sudan's military and government to maintain control.

Kenya has begun construction of a geothermal-powered fertiliser plant in Olkaria, Nakuru County, in a major step towards ...

Violent protests erupted during last Wednesday’s voting, with some demonstrators setting fire to government buildings.

Kenya has finally responded, albeit vaguely, to questions raised by the United Nations (UN) rapporteurs on rights violations in the country — more than two months later.

Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus of the World Health Organisation called Sudan “the worst place on Earth” today — a statement that should disturb anyone with a conscience. Hospitals should never be battlefields; ...